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 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.07 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 27.3 2.5 223 79 1,009.1 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.5 211 88 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 2.4 206 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 4.7 n/a
18h 30.5 2.6 251 64 1,009.8 0.18 / 0.18 92 447.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 1.2 230 75 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.07 73 170.7 n/a
30h 24.9 2.7 216 87 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.3 195 92 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 3.8 n/a
42h 31.0 2.6 194 62 1,010.0 0.08 / 0.08 95 514.9 n/a
Thursday 27.2 2.8 202 79 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 361.5 n/a
54h 25.1 3.4 216 87 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 2.7 206 95 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.5 n/a
66h 29.7 2.9 252 66 1,009.9 0.20 / 0.20 94 326.7 n/a
Friday 27.6 2.0 190 71 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.12 100 259.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akpagher?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of 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 03:27. 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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