Location & Surroundings
Chahul is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 61 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° 9' 32" N, 8° 38' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 108 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:32
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chahul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chahul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.1 | 2.5 | 185 | 86 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.1 | 215 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 250 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.9 | 0.4 | 51 | 50 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 631.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 1.0 | 258 | 55 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 412.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 225 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 208 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 1.9 | 223 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 37 | 656.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 3.5 | 209 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 364.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 4.2 | 213 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.7 | 202 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 3.3 | 237 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 70 | 512.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 2.8 | 222 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.06 / 0.25 | 76 | 292.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chahul?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Chahul today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Chahul?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chahul?
Chahul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chahul?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Chahul located?
It is at 7.15881, 8.63540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chahul in?
It is in Nigeria.