Location & Surroundings
Alakali is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 22 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 50 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° 15' 26" N, 8° 40' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:10
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Alakali
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alakali, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 24.0 | 3.5 | 209 | 96 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 205 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 4.3 | 216 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.36 / 0.45 | 98 | 304.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 3.2 | 192 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.33 / 0.78 | 100 | 360.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 3.3 | 214 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 204 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 56 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 4.0 | 240 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.24 / 0.31 | 60 | 541.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 216 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 2.25 / 2.56 | 98 | 394.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.8 | 3.2 | 211 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 2.0 | 212 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 27 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 4.0 | 209 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.91 / 1.05 | 97 | 587.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 207 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 82 | 364.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 3.4 | 214 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alakali?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 361 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 Alakali today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Alakali?
Local time is 11:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alakali?
Alakali is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alakali?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Alakali located?
It is at 7.25720, 8.67482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alakali in?
It is in Nigeria.