Location & Surroundings
Gbagir is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 14 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 19' 1" N, 8° 21' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 131 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 134 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:36
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbagir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbagir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.47 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 | 3.4 | 204 | 94 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 195 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 182 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 88 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 196 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 2.87 / 3.25 | 97 | 314.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.1 | 139 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 96 | 53.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 198 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 2.16 / 3.63 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 193 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 226 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 1.28 / 2.74 | 96 | 129.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 1.2 | 223 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 171.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 209 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 198 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 92 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 2.6 | 227 | 68 | 1,011.9 | 0.63 / 0.65 | 45 | 639.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 2.2 | 215 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 1.41 / 2.06 | 64 | 412.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbagir?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbagir today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gbagir?
Local time is 05:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbagir?
Gbagir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbagir?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Gbagir located?
It is at 7.31689, 8.35439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbagir in?
It is in Nigeria.