Location & Surroundings
Aliade is a town in Benue State, Nigeria with 10,292 inhabitants, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: Eleyeddi
Overview
Aliade is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Benue State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Benue State
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 17' 47" N, 8° 28' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 161 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 10,292
- Pop. Density 11,363 p/km²
- Built-up 31.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:38
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Aliade
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aliade, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 | 23.0 | 1.3 | 261 | 89 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 267 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 0.9 | 29 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 620.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 157 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 338.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 2.6 | 239 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.1 | 218 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 2.6 | 218 | 59 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 622.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 3.4 | 185 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 356.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.1 | 2.4 | 202 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 228 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 3.6 | 208 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 221.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 216 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 262.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 3.1 | 225 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aliade?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Aliade today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Aliade?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aliade?
Aliade is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Aliade?
Population about 10,292.
What is the elevation of Aliade?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Aliade located?
It is at 7.29627, 8.48278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aliade in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry