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 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 25.2 3.4 230 85 1,012.9 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 3.7 221 55 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 77 603.6 n/a
12h 27.5 5.0 207 73 1,011.3 0.04 / 0.06 100 288.5 n/a
18h 24.9 4.3 225 85 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 3.6 231 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 5.7 n/a
30h 32.5 3.6 230 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 42 676.7 n/a
36h 27.8 3.8 212 72 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.01 7 366.4 n/a
42h 25.6 4.1 219 83 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.6 4.2 230 90 1,013.5 0.02 / 0.02 98 2.6 n/a
54h 32.7 3.6 236 53 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 661.0 n/a
60h 28.9 3.7 211 67 1,010.3 0.01 / 0.01 94 375.6 n/a
66h 26.3 4.0 222 79 1,011.1 0.03 / 0.04 86 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.5 4.8 227 90 1,012.7 0.03 / 0.07 75 5.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acho?
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 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 16:20. 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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