Location & Surroundings

Chemso is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lere, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 34' 45" N, 9° 15' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1078 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,721 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chemso

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chemso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 23.6 1.5 146 35 1,013.6 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 2.0 262 53 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 1.2 313 48 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 5.2 n/a
18h 30.7 4.1 63 22 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 675.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.7 98 34 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 391.3 n/a
30h 21.2 1.8 251 39 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 21.5 1.1 309 41 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.8 n/a
42h 31.3 4.2 62 22 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 663.7 n/a
Friday 24.0 1.3 192 40 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 405.4 n/a
54h 20.9 2.9 247 66 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
60h 20.6 2.0 271 63 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 5.0 n/a
66h 31.9 4.4 52 22 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 662.8 n/a
Saturday 24.0 1.0 132 41 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.04 99 354.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chemso?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Chemso today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Chemso?
Local time is 04:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chemso?
Chemso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chemso?
DEM 1,078 m.
Where is Chemso located?
It is at 9.57928, 9.26104 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chemso in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346103

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