Location & Surroundings
Amalado is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 66 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° 20' 27" N, 9° 5' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 195 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 656 p/km²
- Built-up 9.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:13
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Amalado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amalado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 28.9 | 5.1 | 224 | 71 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 211 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 276.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 4.5 | 222 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.69 / 1.03 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 3.3 | 223 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 79 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 4.4 | 239 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.18 / 0.21 | 62 | 574.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.5 | 227 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 1.09 / 1.29 | 30 | 367.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 4.4 | 224 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.2 | 227 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 91 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.7 | 4.8 | 230 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 448.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 3.1 | 222 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 96 | 338.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 4.2 | 226 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 227 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.9 | 2.9 | 239 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 1.39 / 1.40 | 80 | 533.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amalado?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amalado today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Amalado?
Local time is 22:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amalado?
Amalado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amalado?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Amalado located?
It is at 7.34092, 9.08598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amalado in?
It is in Nigeria.