Location & Surroundings

Agom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 17 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 56 km away.

Also known as: Agomi

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 15' 58" N, 8° 51' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 147 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Agomi

Weather in Agom

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.91 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 2.7 223 90 1,013.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 1.8 220 45 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 658.3 n/a
12h 29.5 2.8 208 64 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 372.8 n/a
18h 26.5 4.3 210 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.5 216 89 1,015.8 1.91 / 1.91 100 1.5 n/a
30h 32.7 2.8 241 52 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.38 87 575.3 n/a
36h 28.7 3.4 201 68 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.20 100 278.4 n/a
42h 25.6 3.1 218 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 3.2 211 91 1,015.3 0.09 / 0.09 100 2.2 n/a
54h 29.0 2.6 242 68 1,013.7 0.31 / 0.40 100 310.4 n/a
60h 26.2 2.6 205 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.36 100 204.2 n/a
66h 24.3 3.5 215 89 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.7 2.8 219 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 4.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Agom?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Agom today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Agom?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Agom?
Agom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Agom?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Agom located?
It is at 7.26598, 8.85644 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Agom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852350

GeoView