Location & Surroundings

Adam is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 26' 25" N, 8° 58' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 148 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 458 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Adam

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.6 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 25.3 2.1 229 76 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.0 223 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 5.6 n/a
12h 32.8 1.4 260 53 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 675.3 n/a
18h 29.4 1.8 228 58 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 410.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 2.8 227 84 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 3.8 231 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.2 n/a
36h 31.9 4.0 222 58 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 630.8 n/a
42h 26.6 4.3 218 79 1,011.0 1.02 / 1.02 50 246.4 n/a
Saturday 24.2 4.1 221 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.3 232 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 4.5 n/a
60h 31.8 3.2 241 56 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 645.1 n/a
66h 27.1 3.8 213 76 1,010.4 0.02 / 0.02 70 350.6 n/a
Sunday 24.9 4.6 220 85 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Adam?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Adam today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Adam?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Adam?
Adam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Adam?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Adam located?
It is at 7.44027, 8.97027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Adam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9973868

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