Location & Surroundings
Deke is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 19 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' 24" N, 8° 34' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 108 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 431 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:16
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Deke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Deke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 23.7 | 2.0 | 236 | 95 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 1.5 | 213 | 63 | 1,010.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 527.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.1 | 219 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 430.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 220 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.7 | 212 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 3.2 | 228 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 97 | 506.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 1.4 | 252 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.23 / 0.32 | 100 | 225.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.1 | 199 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.33 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 2.3 | 231 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 3.7 | 223 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 57 | 547.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.5 | 198 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.10 | 42 | 365.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 220 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 1.9 | 186 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 4.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Deke?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Deke today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Deke?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Deke?
Deke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Deke?
DEM 108 m.
Where is Deke located?
It is at 7.15677, 8.57734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Deke in?
It is in Nigeria.