Location & Surroundings
Atengel is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 67 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° 6' 35" N, 8° 43' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 98 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:04
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Atengel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atengel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
1.55 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 | 24.2 | 3.4 | 194 | 94 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 3.0 | 217 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.5 | 197 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 84 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 3.1 | 226 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 76 | 589.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.7 | 216 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 1.15 / 1.55 | 93 | 384.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 3.5 | 189 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.30 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 3.7 | 194 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 2.23 / 4.09 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 215 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.54 | 100 | 91.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 2.0 | 222 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 97 | 220.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 196 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 186 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 2.4 | 237 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.38 / 0.39 | 68 | 565.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 2.2 | 212 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.48 / 0.87 | 47 | 377.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atengel?
Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atengel today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Atengel?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atengel?
Atengel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atengel?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Atengel located?
It is at 7.10965, 8.72762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atengel in?
It is in Nigeria.