Location & Surroundings
Ali is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 78 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° 1' 46" N, 8° 48' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,303 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:09
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ali
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ali, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 27.6 | 3.0 | 227 | 75 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 199 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 210 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 2.6 | 218 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 666.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 3.2 | 204 | 71 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 419.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 3.8 | 207 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 3.2 | 219 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 2.7 | 225 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 675.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.4 | 2.7 | 233 | 70 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 414.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 3.2 | 206 | 80 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 4.4 | 215 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 99 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 4.2 | 226 | 67 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 94 | 500.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.9 | 3.2 | 226 | 82 | 1,008.9 | 0.33 / 0.39 | 16 | 206.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ali?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Ali today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Ali?
Local time is 03:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ali?
Ali is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ali?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Ali located?
It is at 7.02937, 8.81613 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ali in?
It is in Nigeria.