Location & Surroundings
Adu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 94 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 18' 55" N, 9° 22' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 124 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Adu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Adu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
79 %
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 | 26.1 | 2.6 | 216 | 79 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 234 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.3 | 1.8 | 258 | 42 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 658.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 3.0 | 211 | 64 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 360.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 4.1 | 230 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 244 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 94 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.9 | 2.6 | 270 | 51 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 84 | 534.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 2.9 | 207 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 337.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.1 | 3.9 | 232 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 3.4 | 225 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 62 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 3.8 | 223 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.03 / 0.50 | 100 | 545.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 4.0 | 222 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 282.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 4.0 | 232 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Adu?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Adu today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Adu?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Adu?
Adu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Adu?
DEM 124 m.
Where is Adu located?
It is at 7.31521, 9.37010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Adu in?
It is in Nigeria.