Location & Surroundings

Gagambe is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: River Gagambe

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 29' 21" N, 8° 56' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

River Gagambe

Weather in Gagambe

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.75 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 23.3 2.2 229 96 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.8 218 95 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.06 87 4.8 n/a
12h 29.6 2.2 267 68 1,011.7 1.77 / 1.83 96 666.8 n/a
18h 25.2 0.9 240 86 1,011.4 6.01 / 7.84 32 344.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 3.7 209 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.75 59 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 3.1 219 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 4.8 n/a
36h 28.8 3.3 242 72 1,012.9 1.10 / 1.10 69 564.8 n/a
42h 26.1 2.4 232 84 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.16 16 355.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 3.5 212 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.03 94 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 3.7 227 95 1,014.0 0.41 / 0.44 100 1.6 n/a
60h 29.0 4.9 223 71 1,012.7 0.07 / 0.51 81 437.1 n/a
66h 25.1 3.0 223 86 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.25 81 315.7 n/a
Saturday 23.7 3.7 215 93 1,013.2 0.16 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gagambe?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gagambe today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gagambe?
Local time is 09:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gagambe?
Gagambe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gagambe?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Gagambe located?
It is at 7.48922, 8.94736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gagambe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9973743

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