Location & Surroundings

Agbum is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 54 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 km away.

Also known as: Agbun

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 50' 40" N, 9° 3' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 86 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 196 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Agbun

Weather in Agbum

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 26.3 1.8 237 80 1,010.3 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 1.5 224 83 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 4.8 n/a
12h 35.3 2.1 247 46 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 636.7 n/a
18h 30.7 2.2 242 60 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 299.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 1.8 220 77 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 26.0 2.3 200 86 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 4.8 n/a
36h 35.7 1.9 204 47 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 636.9 n/a
42h 29.9 2.6 219 61 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 362.4 n/a
Wednesday 26.9 3.5 231 79 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 2.6 222 88 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
60h 31.0 3.1 247 61 1,010.0 0.11 / 0.11 100 381.9 n/a
66h 27.2 2.2 213 77 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.11 100 137.7 n/a
Thursday 25.2 1.8 231 85 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Agbum?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Agbum today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Agbum?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Agbum?
Agbum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Agbum?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Agbum located?
It is at 7.84446, 9.06586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Agbum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9523123

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