Location & Surroundings

Acho is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 19 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 82 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 9' 29" N, 9° 6' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 187 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 319 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Acho

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.6 4.9 212 74 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 3.1 232 87 1,012.3 0.03 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 2.7 223 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 5.8 n/a
18h 32.6 3.2 232 52 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 682.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 3.3 211 63 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 417.7 n/a
30h 25.7 4.1 223 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 4.4 225 89 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 2.9 n/a
42h 32.6 3.7 225 54 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 662.5 n/a
Sunday 28.5 3.9 215 69 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 98 395.0 n/a
54h 25.7 3.7 221 82 1,010.9 0.17 / 0.19 98 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 4.4 229 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 5.2 n/a
66h 33.1 4.3 230 53 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 674.9 n/a
Monday 29.4 3.6 222 66 1,009.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 320.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acho?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acho today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Acho?
Local time is 06:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Acho?
Acho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acho?
DEM 187 m.
Where is Acho located?
It is at 7.15798, 9.11259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acho in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638186

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