Location & Surroundings
Bede is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 125 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° 40' 3" N, 9° 44' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 186 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 179 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:37
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bede
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bede, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 29.5 | 3.0 | 250 | 65 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 236 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 56 | 386.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 214 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 1.88 / 2.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 3.6 | 231 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 87 | 5.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 3.1 | 262 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 97 | 555.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 254 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 0.11 / 0.60 | 12 | 343.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 225 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 1.60 / 2.20 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 220 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 6.42 / 8.62 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 2.2 | 245 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 4.45 | 98 | 188.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 259 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 55 | 279.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 191 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 3.51 / 3.55 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 241 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 4.27 / 7.83 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 1.7 | 259 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 5.61 | 66 | 222.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bede?
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bede today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bede?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bede?
Bede is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bede?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Bede located?
It is at 7.66749, 9.73460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bede in?
It is in Nigeria.