Location & Surroundings

Anom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 50 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° 22' 39" N, 8° 55' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 188 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 236 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • 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 32.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 32.0 0.8 271 60 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 2.8 208 75 1,010.7 0.09 / 0.09 100 351.8 n/a
12h 25.4 2.8 217 90 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 2.7 212 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 5.8 n/a
Tomorrow 32.5 2.1 242 54 1,010.7 0.04 / 0.04 41 645.1 n/a
30h 27.6 3.0 216 76 1,010.4 0.06 / 0.10 100 357.4 n/a
36h 25.2 3.5 215 87 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 2.7 220 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 5.6 n/a
Saturday 31.9 2.6 242 57 1,010.7 0.02 / 0.02 76 632.4 n/a
54h 27.9 1.9 230 72 1,010.6 0.10 / 0.13 81 360.6 n/a
60h 25.3 2.2 217 86 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 2.2 217 91 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.9 n/a
Sunday 33.1 2.6 236 52 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 685.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Anom?
Now 32.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 06:10 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Anom?
Local time is 21:10. 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 188 m.
Where is Anom located?
It is at 7.37743, 8.92063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Anom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974097

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