Location & Surroundings
Ashe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 16 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 84 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° 18' 38" N, 9° 15' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 273 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:13
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ashe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ashe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.97 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 | 3.7 | 220 | 90 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 3.1 | 232 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 3.0 | 245 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.78 / 0.80 | 85 | 507.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 2.8 | 216 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 0.47 / 1.27 | 99 | 390.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 5.3 | 229 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.71 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 4.5 | 231 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 5.7 | 233 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 93 | 497.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 3.8 | 225 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.02 / 0.15 | 97 | 316.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.3 | 5.3 | 230 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 3.2 | 216 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 0.37 / 0.39 | 99 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 2.9 | 211 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.25 / 0.64 | 100 | 133.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 212 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 217.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 2.0 | 231 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.97 / 1.08 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashe?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ashe today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ashe?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ashe?
Ashe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashe?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Ashe located?
It is at 7.31058, 9.26407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashe in?
It is in Nigeria.