Location & Surroundings

Agu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 50' 21" N, 9° 32' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 173 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Agu

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

Now 34.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 34.8 1.3 319 49 1,009.8 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 1.4 219 60 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 401.6 n/a
12h 26.2 1.9 253 80 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 1.6 186 88 1,012.3 0.33 / 0.33 100 5.6 n/a
Tomorrow 34.6 1.5 249 51 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 634.3 n/a
30h 28.6 2.7 236 75 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 81 353.3 n/a
36h 25.7 2.5 234 87 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.11 52 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 2.2 203 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.3 n/a
Thursday 33.6 1.9 259 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 595.4 n/a
54h 28.5 2.4 223 66 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 352.4 n/a
60h 25.4 2.2 236 87 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 2.3 229 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.6 n/a
Friday 32.9 2.2 249 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 585.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Agu?
Now 34.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Agu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Agu?
Local time is 20:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Agu?
Agu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Agu?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Agu located?
It is at 7.83924, 9.54189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Agu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9529791

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