Location & Surroundings
Akuse is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 71 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° 5' 43" N, 8° 47' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 113 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 159 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:51
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akuse
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akuse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 31.2 | 2.8 | 213 | 63 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.2 | 210 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 40 | 358.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 189 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 234 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.3 | 1.7 | 230 | 56 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 676.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 225 | 69 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 407.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 2.1 | 198 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 3.4 | 204 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 80 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.5 | 3.4 | 221 | 60 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 637.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 3.0 | 231 | 83 | 1,008.3 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 16 | 205.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 5.3 | 220 | 89 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 3.3 | 209 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.2 | 3.3 | 230 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 89 | 449.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akuse?
Now 31.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Akuse today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Akuse?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akuse?
Akuse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akuse?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Akuse located?
It is at 7.09536, 8.79978 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akuse in?
It is in Nigeria.