Location & Surroundings

Asou is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 33' 12" N, 8° 50' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 141 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 348 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Asou

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.9 2.1 209 90 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 1.8 259 45 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 642.8 n/a
12h 29.0 3.0 204 67 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 401.3 n/a
18h 26.4 5.0 212 79 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 3.3 217 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
30h 30.2 3.3 249 63 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.06 96 384.8 n/a
36h 26.8 2.2 197 78 1,010.3 0.01 / 0.07 41 144.9 n/a
42h 24.9 3.3 208 87 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.9 2.5 213 93 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 4.8 n/a
54h 33.7 2.5 241 48 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 67 655.4 n/a
60h 27.9 2.9 196 70 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 395.5 n/a
66h 25.4 2.2 210 77 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.2 3.2 217 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 4.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asou?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Asou today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Asou?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asou?
Asou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asou?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Asou located?
It is at 7.55341, 8.84033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asou in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349092

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