Location & Surroundings

Alabusa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 3 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 14 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° 43' 42" N, 8° 29' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 89 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,361 p/km²
  • Built-up 40.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alabusa

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.3 1.9 211 96 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.7 205 97 1,014.0 4.36 / 4.36 96 3.4 n/a
12h 28.3 2.1 171 77 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.56 100 507.4 n/a
18h 25.1 2.3 190 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.26 100 264.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 2.3 192 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.4 210 96 1,014.2 1.15 / 1.15 76 2.5 n/a
36h 29.7 1.6 229 68 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.00 74 545.4 n/a
42h 25.8 1.3 186 87 1,010.7 0.22 / 1.23 100 366.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 1.8 202 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.7 202 96 1,013.5 0.40 / 0.42 100 2.5 n/a
60h 30.2 2.1 209 67 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.07 79 392.4 n/a
66h 25.8 2.0 191 85 1,011.0 0.05 / 0.11 11 354.3 n/a
Monday 24.6 2.7 207 89 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alabusa?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Alabusa today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Alabusa?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alabusa?
Alabusa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alabusa?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Alabusa located?
It is at 7.72843, 8.49279 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alabusa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852830