Location & Surroundings
Apekorun is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 24 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 47 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° 19' 14" N, 8° 47' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 138 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 128 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:04
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Apekorun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apekorun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 26.5 | 0.6 | 108 | 77 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 209 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 177 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 4.00 / 4.99 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.4 | 1.4 | 210 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 573.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 1.8 | 236 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 13 | 328.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.7 | 203 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 5.08 / 5.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.4 | 198 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 88 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 2.9 | 227 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 76 | 497.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 2.5 | 221 | 87 | 1,011.2 | 0.07 / 0.31 | 11 | 376.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 3.1 | 217 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 2.10 / 2.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 230 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 3.9 | 245 | 68 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 0.19 | 89 | 528.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.9 | 2.6 | 216 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.42 / 0.61 | 76 | 339.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apekorun?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apekorun today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Apekorun?
Local time is 01:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apekorun?
Apekorun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apekorun?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Apekorun located?
It is at 7.32052, 8.78604 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apekorun in?
It is in Nigeria.