Location & Surroundings

Gbagir is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 100 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° 38' 47" N, 9° 31' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,253 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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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 partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.09 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 2.3 227 96 1,013.9 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 2.5 249 68 1,011.9 0.90 / 0.90 75 601.2 n/a
12h 25.4 1.9 240 90 1,011.7 0.98 / 1.88 45 352.9 n/a
18h 24.1 3.0 217 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 4.2 228 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.09 97 4.6 n/a
30h 29.6 4.0 245 68 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 481.7 n/a
36h 25.5 2.6 230 91 1,011.2 0.55 / 0.61 16 250.1 n/a
42h 23.9 4.1 221 92 1,012.3 0.76 / 1.37 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.0 3.5 219 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.67 100 2.8 n/a
54h 26.3 3.3 232 81 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.22 100 194.9 n/a
60h 23.9 1.9 204 93 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.08 99 144.4 n/a
66h 23.7 2.5 213 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.4 2.9 234 93 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 84 5.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbagir?
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbagir today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gbagir?
Local time is 13:32. 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 174 m.
Where is Gbagir located?
It is at 7.64636, 9.52889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbagir in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9531149

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