Location & Surroundings

Apechie is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 100 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 38' 10" N, 9° 31' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 173 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 268 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apechie

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 24.7 0.5 108 36 1,012.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.0 71 44 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.9 n/a
12h 35.8 3.1 48 17 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 665.2 n/a
18h 28.6 0.7 100 28 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.8 230 41 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 1.7 200 54 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.8 n/a
36h 36.0 2.6 28 17 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 659.9 n/a
42h 28.4 0.9 141 25 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 398.1 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 1.8 248 47 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.1 252 80 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.6 n/a
60h 36.3 1.5 291 31 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 643.1 n/a
66h 29.3 0.5 331 38 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 386.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 1.7 214 62 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apechie?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Apechie today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Apechie?
Local time is 12:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apechie?
Apechie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apechie?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Apechie located?
It is at 7.63621, 9.51728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apechie in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9531153

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