Location & Surroundings
Duram is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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° 13' 22" N, 8° 31' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 152 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 662 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:08
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Duram
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Duram, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 249 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.89 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 | 22.7 | 1.8 | 188 | 97 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.3 | 163 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 3.07 / 3.07 | 100 | 249.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 172 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.82 / 3.88 | 100 | 81.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 205 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.1 | 181 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 1.29 / 1.89 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.4 | 151 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 89 | 265.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 150 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.18 / 1.07 | 59 | 359.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 194 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 2.1 | 196 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.66 / 1.17 | 89 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 2.9 | 229 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 55 | 333.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 230 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.01 / 0.39 | 98 | 437.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 201 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.08 / 0.47 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 1.6 | 224 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 3.69 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duram?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 249 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Duram today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Duram?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Duram?
Duram is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Duram?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Duram located?
It is at 7.22290, 8.52863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duram in?
It is in Nigeria.