Location & Surroundings
Chuaka is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 28 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 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° 2' 29" N, 8° 28' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 151 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:27
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chuaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chuaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 26.6 | 1.2 | 166 | 80 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 225 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.9 | 188 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.98 / 2.03 | 85 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 1.3 | 212 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 87 | 577.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 2.2 | 211 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.10 / 0.18 | 95 | 276.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.4 | 206 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 3.11 / 3.30 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 197 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 98 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 2.8 | 220 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 84 | 575.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 2.5 | 224 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.18 / 0.45 | 85 | 345.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 210 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 1.80 / 2.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 240 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 91 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 3.6 | 244 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 75 | 501.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.4 | 2.0 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 2.58 / 2.62 | 89 | 435.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuaka?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chuaka today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Chuaka?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chuaka?
Chuaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chuaka?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Chuaka located?
It is at 7.04133, 8.47564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuaka in?
It is in Nigeria.