Location & Surroundings

Gbabe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 86 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° 14' 29" N, 9° 14' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 182 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 262 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbabe

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.5 4.8 223 88 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 3.0 223 93 1,014.0 0.08 / 0.08 99 2.6 n/a
12h 25.1 3.3 147 86 1,014.0 1.12 / 1.20 100 211.0 n/a
18h 24.3 1.6 187 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.24 97 206.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 2.6 229 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 1.6 228 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.5 n/a
36h 30.6 2.1 220 60 1,012.1 0.22 / 0.22 59 635.7 n/a
42h 26.6 0.8 219 74 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.20 48 281.8 n/a
Sunday 23.5 2.6 225 94 1,012.3 0.93 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 3.1 219 95 1,013.8 3.54 / 4.67 97 1.2 n/a
60h 28.0 3.4 225 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 309.1 n/a
66h 26.0 1.9 220 80 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 385.2 n/a
Monday 24.2 4.8 230 91 1,012.4 2.85 / 2.85 97 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 Gbabe?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 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 Gbabe today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gbabe?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbabe?
Gbabe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbabe?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Gbabe located?
It is at 7.24127, 9.23478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbabe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638353