Location & Surroundings
Batul is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 81 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° 0' 53" N, 8° 51' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 122 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:17
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Batul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.3 | 3.3 | 216 | 92 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 1.9 | 235 | 53 | 1,013.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 39 | 666.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 2.4 | 241 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 390.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 4.2 | 208 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.0 | 235 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 665.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 2.1 | 310 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 352.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 2.6 | 206 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.2 | 216 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 0.6 | 66 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 669.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 296 | 45 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 4.5 | 211 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 4.0 | 223 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 4.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batul?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Batul today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Batul?
Local time is 16:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Batul?
Batul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batul?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Batul located?
It is at 7.01470, 8.85792 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batul in?
It is in Nigeria.