Location & Surroundings
Amper is a town in Plateau State, Nigeria with 12,212 inhabitants, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Langtang, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 97 km away.
Overview
Amper is settlement in Nigeria.
It is located in Plateau State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Plateau State
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 21' 18" N, 9° 42' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 461 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 12,212
- Pop. Density 8,208 p/km²
- Built-up 33.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Weather in Amper
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amper, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 26.1 | 1.3 | 285 | 53 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 317 | 35 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 3.0 | 59 | 16 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 677.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 0.9 | 131 | 29 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 404.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.0 | 286 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 288 | 51 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 1.9 | 91 | 21 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 631.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.4 | 203 | 39 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 343.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.0 | 272 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 311 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.0 | 2.3 | 73 | 21 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 636.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.3 | 236 | 39 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 390.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 2.3 | 240 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 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 Amper?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Amper today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Amper?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amper?
Amper is a populated place.
How many people live in Amper?
Population about 12,212.
What is the elevation of Amper?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Amper located?
It is at 9.35509, 9.70121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amper in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry