Location & Surroundings

Garji is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 51 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° 16' 10" N, 8° 28' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 156 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 197 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Garji

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 23.6 2.9 208 93 1,013.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 2.1 214 95 1,014.2 0.53 / 0.53 94 4.1 n/a
12h 29.2 1.8 161 68 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.14 98 420.1 n/a
18h 24.6 2.7 197 93 1,012.1 1.77 / 1.92 100 224.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.8 202 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.3 196 96 1,014.3 1.28 / 1.29 100 1.4 n/a
36h 28.7 1.3 226 73 1,012.5 1.59 / 2.87 67 492.9 n/a
42h 25.7 1.8 225 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 1.17 95 438.7 n/a
Sunday 23.2 1.8 172 96 1,012.5 0.10 / 1.27 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 2.0 201 96 1,013.7 0.91 / 2.18 100 2.4 n/a
60h 28.6 3.2 202 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.07 98 384.7 n/a
66h 26.1 1.3 224 81 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 370.4 n/a
Monday 23.9 3.6 222 94 1,012.8 1.22 / 1.22 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garji?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Garji today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Garji?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Garji?
Garji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Garji?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Garji located?
It is at 7.26943, 8.46907 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garji in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9268028