Location & Surroundings

Asuir is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 3 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 13 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° 44' 27" N, 8° 29' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,564 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Uko
    populated place 1 km SW
  • Alabusa
    populated place 1.5 km S
  • Hench
    populated place 1.8 km SW
  • Ibuor
    populated place 1.8 km SW
  • Achin
    populated place 1.9 km W
  • Ankpe
    populated place 2 km SW
  • Ucha
    populated place 2.1 km SW
  • Ute
    populated place 2.2 km SW
  • Gaba
    populated place 2.7 km SW
  • Makurdi
    seat of a first-order administrative division 2.7 km E

Weather in Asuir

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 24.0 1.3 252 90 1,014.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.1 225 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 3.8 n/a
12h 34.6 0.4 10 42 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 582.7 n/a
18h 28.7 1.8 169 51 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.7 248 61 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.3 200 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 3.8 n/a
36h 35.1 1.4 231 41 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 625.9 n/a
42h 29.8 2.1 204 46 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 386.7 n/a
Friday 26.0 3.8 203 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 1.7 204 88 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.6 n/a
60h 34.4 1.5 234 43 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 595.4 n/a
66h 28.4 3.9 202 65 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 350.4 n/a
Saturday 25.2 2.0 208 78 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asuir?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Asuir today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Asuir?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asuir?
Asuir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asuir?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Asuir located?
It is at 7.74083, 8.49774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asuir in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852844

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