Location & Surroundings
Bon is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 41 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° 23' 55" N, 8° 49' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 160 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 25.0 | 2.8 | 202 | 88 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 1.7 | 224 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 3.50 / 3.50 | 100 | 228.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 2.6 | 206 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 207 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.8 | 232 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.7 | 2.4 | 251 | 50 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 597.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 3.3 | 195 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 86 | 265.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 220 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 2.8 | 213 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 2.3 | 231 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 67 | 463.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 2.9 | 194 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 57 | 322.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 4.2 | 215 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 3.5 | 213 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 29 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bon?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 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 Bon today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bon?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bon?
Bon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bon?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Bon located?
It is at 7.39867, 8.82130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bon in?
It is in Nigeria.