Location & Surroundings

Apine is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 16 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 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° 18' 27" N, 8° 51' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 171 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 567 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apine

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

Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 31.3 2.5 236 57 1,010.1 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 2.1 208 75 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 284.3 n/a
12h 24.7 2.7 219 84 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 2.9 210 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.3 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 2.2 233 46 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 679.8 n/a
30h 29.7 2.3 215 55 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 417.3 n/a
36h 26.3 2.3 213 71 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 3.2 220 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 5.2 n/a
Sunday 33.8 3.2 219 48 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 669.0 n/a
54h 28.6 3.6 207 67 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 406.7 n/a
60h 25.6 3.7 220 83 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 3.3 222 90 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 4.9 n/a
Monday 33.9 2.7 219 48 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 660.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apine?
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 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 Apine today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Apine?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apine?
Apine is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apine?
DEM 171 m.
Where is Apine located?
It is at 7.30758, 8.85707 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apine in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974423

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