Location & Surroundings

Anom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 39" N, 8° 47' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Anom

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Anom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 34.2 0.7 238 49 1,010.8 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 0.9 272 55 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 415.4 n/a
12h 25.6 2.1 226 82 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 2.8 216 86 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 4.8 n/a
Tomorrow 32.3 3.6 208 57 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 627.7 n/a
30h 27.3 3.9 212 75 1,011.0 0.30 / 0.30 57 265.2 n/a
36h 23.9 3.5 210 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.19 99 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 2.6 211 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.07 56 5.1 n/a
Saturday 32.2 3.0 231 54 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 648.8 n/a
54h 26.8 2.9 197 79 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 378.7 n/a
60h 24.9 2.7 216 85 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 2.7 209 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 5.1 n/a
Sunday 32.4 2.6 228 55 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 582.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Anom?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Anom today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Anom?
Local time is 20:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Anom?
Anom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Anom?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Anom located?
It is at 7.36084, 8.78406 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Anom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852455

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