Location & Surroundings
Afuze is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auchi, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 88 km away.
Also known as: Afuji
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 58' 10" N, 6° 2' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 134 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17,135 p/km²
- Built-up 32.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:23
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
en
Afuji
Weather in Afuje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afuje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
1.84 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 | 26.8 | 0.9 | 167 | 74 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 257 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 239 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 0.2 | 44 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 42 | 624.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.9 | 197 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 1.81 / 1.84 | 14 | 435.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 239 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.17 / 2.01 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 255 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 191 | 62 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 485.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 1.6 | 219 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 224.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 250 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 264 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 28 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.3 | 0.4 | 262 | 54 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 649.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.4 | 1.3 | 135 | 71 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 443.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afuje?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afuje today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Afuje?
Local time is 06:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afuje?
Afuje is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Afuje?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Afuje located?
It is at 6.96945, 6.04254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afuje in?
It is in Nigeria.