Location & Surroundings
Apu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 14 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 68 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° 24' 40" N, 9° 9' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:44
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Apu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 26.7 | 2.1 | 240 | 80 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 215 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 225 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 2.5 | 231 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 676.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 2.7 | 240 | 84 | 1,010.0 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 31 | 343.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 3.9 | 215 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 4.1 | 223 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 89 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 3.8 | 231 | 64 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 92 | 592.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 2.1 | 257 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 92 | 290.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 128 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 6.41 / 6.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 246 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 33.89 / 40.42 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.5 | 162 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 102.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.6 | 221 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 133.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apu?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Apu?
Local time is 03:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apu?
Apu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apu?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Apu located?
It is at 7.41112, 9.15929 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apu in?
It is in Nigeria.