Location & Surroundings
Denen is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 22 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi 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
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Coordinates
7° 22' 5" N, 8° 48' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 148 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 161 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:33
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Denen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Denen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 32.7 | 0.6 | 308 | 52 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 1.3 | 169 | 60 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 421.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 218 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 213 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 2.2 | 222 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 666.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 2.9 | 204 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 88 | 409.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 207 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 3.2 | 216 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 2.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Denen?
Now 32.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Denen today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Denen?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Denen?
Denen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Denen?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Denen located?
It is at 7.36805, 8.80378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Denen in?
It is in Nigeria.