Location & Surroundings
Asanma is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 43 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 73 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° 42' 19" N, 9° 16' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 249 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 484 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:45
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Asanma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asanma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 29.3 | 2.1 | 238 | 67 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 1.6 | 79 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 348.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 22 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 1.71 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 173 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 95 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 1.5 | 242 | 63 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 74 | 549.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 0.9 | 303 | 78 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 338.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 3.8 | 211 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 2.51 / 2.51 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 220 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.58 / 3.10 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.4 | 3.0 | 243 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 99 | 480.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 2.0 | 230 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 27 | 222.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 233 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.08 / 0.16 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 215 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.43 / 0.58 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.0 | 3.7 | 241 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 96 | 542.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asanma?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 549 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 Asanma today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Asanma?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asanma?
Asanma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asanma?
DEM 249 m.
Where is Asanma located?
It is at 7.70535, 9.28089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asanma in?
It is in Nigeria.