Location & Surroundings

Akpagher is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 72 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° 9' 11" N, 8° 16' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 515 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akpagher

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 24.8 2.2 184 91 1,011.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 33.3 3.2 186 56 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 640.7 n/a
12h 27.6 2.7 219 78 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 371.5 n/a
18h 25.5 3.4 209 86 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.4 200 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 4.7 n/a
30h 31.2 2.7 239 60 1,010.3 0.34 / 0.34 97 485.6 n/a
36h 27.1 0.6 251 76 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.09 7 226.7 n/a
42h 25.1 2.5 222 84 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.3 2.1 209 92 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 4.6 n/a
54h 31.4 2.1 220 59 1,009.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 524.0 n/a
60h 27.1 2.5 179 80 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 269.6 n/a
66h 25.2 3.3 211 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.1 2.6 199 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akpagher?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Akpagher today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Akpagher?
Local time is 13:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akpagher?
Akpagher is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akpagher?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Akpagher located?
It is at 7.15293, 8.27378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akpagher in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852253

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