Location & Surroundings
Ajukum is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 51 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° 25' 49" N, 8° 14' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 139 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:06
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ajukum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ajukum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 0.8 | 149 | 83 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 230 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 183 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 1.42 / 2.96 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 1.3 | 199 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 77 | 530.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.6 | 194 | 83 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 398.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 3.2 | 201 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 1.85 / 2.04 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 197 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.20 / 2.24 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 214 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 62 | 509.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.4 | 2.4 | 206 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.47 / 0.75 | 11 | 366.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 219 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.06 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 209 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 2.7 | 239 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 79 | 419.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 1.9 | 201 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 1.43 / 1.47 | 86 | 413.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ajukum?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ajukum today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ajukum?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ajukum?
Ajukum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ajukum?
DEM 139 m.
Where is Ajukum located?
It is at 7.43017, 8.24175 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ajukum in?
It is in Nigeria.