Location & Surroundings

Ede is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 6 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 90 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 10' 25" N, 9° 14' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 126 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 795 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ede

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 28.7 2.1 285 54 1,012.9 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 1.8 218 71 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 1.1 253 82 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 5.3 n/a
18h 33.5 2.1 35 41 1,012.6 0.02 / 0.02 60 670.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 1.5 339 33 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 411.3 n/a
30h 25.1 1.2 189 49 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 23.9 0.9 140 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.5 n/a
42h 34.3 2.5 31 22 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 687.4 n/a
Sunday 28.6 1.0 177 33 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 422.2 n/a
54h 24.4 2.6 220 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 2.6 221 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 5.3 n/a
66h 33.3 2.4 251 43 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 674.6 n/a
Monday 28.7 2.2 236 54 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ede?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 Ede today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ede?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ede?
Ede is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ede?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Ede located?
It is at 7.17371, 9.23494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ede in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638430

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