Location & Surroundings

Eekeh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boju, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 92 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 29' 18" N, 7° 48' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,893 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Eekeh

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 2.1 233 86 1,012.4 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.6 236 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.3 n/a
12h 33.3 1.1 60 49 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 668.3 n/a
18h 27.3 1.1 162 68 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 425.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.2 231 87 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 2.1 221 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 3.2 n/a
36h 31.4 2.2 232 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 564.2 n/a
42h 25.0 2.9 188 90 1,012.2 1.51 / 1.51 80 384.0 n/a
Saturday 23.4 3.6 229 93 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 2.5 219 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
60h 32.1 1.4 242 55 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 562.2 n/a
66h 25.4 3.0 212 87 1,011.3 1.65 / 1.65 48 388.3 n/a
Sunday 23.9 3.9 222 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eekeh?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Eekeh today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Eekeh?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eekeh?
Eekeh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eekeh?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Eekeh located?
It is at 7.48841, 7.81152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eekeh in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2343998

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