Location & Surroundings
Awusun is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 12 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 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' 1" N, 8° 53' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 169 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:36
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Awusun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Awusun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 29.6 | 3.6 | 238 | 69 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 234 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 90 | 354.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 208 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.88 / 1.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 221 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.12 / 1.59 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.0 | 220 | 72 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 77 | 388.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 3.0 | 207 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 93 | 287.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 4.1 | 220 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.5 | 214 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 90 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.6 | 2.7 | 230 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 1.36 / 1.39 | 49 | 586.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.9 | 202 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 33 | 425.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 4.4 | 211 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 2.09 / 2.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 223 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.49 / 3.49 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 2.2 | 273 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 3.00 / 6.48 | 100 | 135.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awusun?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Awusun today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Awusun?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Awusun?
Awusun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awusun?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Awusun located?
It is at 7.30015, 8.89811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awusun in?
It is in Nigeria.