Location & Surroundings
Alabar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 27 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 91 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° 0' 27" N, 9° 2' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 180 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 179 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:15
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Alabar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alabar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.93 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 | 23.5 | 1.6 | 205 | 93 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 1.0 | 261 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 576.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.6 | 243 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.15 / 0.22 | 73 | 307.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 6.1 | 220 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 1.21 / 1.43 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 4.5 | 224 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 3.50 / 4.93 | 56 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 3.7 | 228 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 86 | 583.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 232 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 91 | 285.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 5.1 | 232 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 4.4 | 227 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.26 / 0.32 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 5.2 | 249 | 69 | 1,012.4 | 0.39 / 0.71 | 76 | 478.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 4.4 | 206 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 308.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 6.2 | 221 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 5.2 | 215 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 0.61 / 0.68 | 99 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alabar?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alabar today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Alabar?
Local time is 15:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alabar?
Alabar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alabar?
DEM 180 m.
Where is Alabar located?
It is at 7.00738, 9.04133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alabar in?
It is in Nigeria.