Location & Surroundings
Akueen is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 13 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 35 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° 24' 38" N, 8° 29' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 145 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 235 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Akueen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akueen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.05 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 | 23.3 | 2.0 | 203 | 98 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 168 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 192 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 263.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 226 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 6 | 272.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.9 | 220 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.99 / 1.05 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 198 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 3.1 | 236 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 84 | 499.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.0 | 220 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 1.53 / 1.80 | 100 | 309.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 1.8 | 178 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 14.82 / 16.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.9 | 206 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.53 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.7 | 240 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 272.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 261 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 245.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 1.8 | 227 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akueen?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akueen today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Akueen?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akueen?
Akueen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akueen?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Akueen located?
It is at 7.41050, 8.49625 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akueen in?
It is in Nigeria.