Location & Surroundings
Gbande is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boju, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 190 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
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Coordinates
7° 30' 44" N, 8° 11' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 159 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:15
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 22.7 | 0.9 | 216 | 97 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 1.6 | 198 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 1.73 / 1.73 | 57 | 578.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 194 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 3.51 / 5.24 | 100 | 421.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 2.1 | 213 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.5 | 224 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 34 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 2.1 | 231 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 0.24 / 0.42 | 74 | 584.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 213 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 0.42 / 0.84 | 6 | 363.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.3 | 225 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 0.8 | 230 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 1.00 / 1.37 | 98 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 0.7 | 68 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 1.44 / 2.81 | 100 | 317.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 128 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 100 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 190 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.1 | 1.9 | 173 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbande?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbande today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gbande?
Local time is 15:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbande?
Gbande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbande?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Gbande located?
It is at 7.51213, 8.19523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbande in?
It is in Nigeria.