Location & Surroundings
Ado is a second-order administrative division in Benue State, Nigeria, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effium, 20 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 61 km away.
Also known as: Ado Local Government Area · Ador
Overview
Ado is LGA in Benue State, Nigeria.
It is located in Benue State, Nigeria, Africa.
The population is about 184,389 (2006).
Also known as: Ado, Benue
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Benue State
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 47' 58" N, 8° 0' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 89 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:14
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Places in Ado
Alternate Names
Weather in Ado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.5 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 | 25.0 | 2.3 | 211 | 86 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 207 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 3.4 | 186 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 47 | 353.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 3.9 | 188 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.75 / 0.76 | 91 | 414.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 3.7 | 210 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 187 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.6 | 2.7 | 217 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 656.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 210 | 80 | 1,010.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 52 | 420.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 3.2 | 219 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 185 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 2.7 | 219 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 471.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 2.7 | 201 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 33 | 367.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.1 | 3.0 | 194 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.83 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ado?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 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 Ado today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ado?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ado?
Ado is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ado?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Ado located?
It is at 6.79934, 8.00541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ado in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)