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 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
1.07 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 25.0 2.0 183 91 1,010.9 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 2.2 204 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.6 1.7 201 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 4.0 n/a
18h 29.1 2.3 221 71 1,011.0 0.21 / 0.21 100 461.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 2.3 204 94 1,010.2 0.86 / 1.07 83 351.1 n/a
30h 23.6 2.6 213 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.1 232 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 3.8 n/a
42h 29.1 2.2 271 69 1,011.4 0.38 / 0.38 89 403.2 n/a
Monday 24.6 3.6 178 92 1,011.3 2.13 / 2.51 100 276.5 n/a
54h 23.0 3.5 198 95 1,013.5 0.12 / 2.63 83 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.5 187 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.55 100 0.3 n/a
66h 24.0 1.5 158 93 1,014.2 0.89 / 2.44 100 83.3 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 0.5 204 97 1,014.1 0.49 / 2.93 100 23.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asuir?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asuir today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Asuir?
Local time is 01:32. 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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