Location & Surroundings

Gbede is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 16 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 53 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° 18' 42" N, 8° 20' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 138 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbede

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 24.6 1.4 166 82 1,011.4 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 33.7 1.2 176 49 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 689.4 n/a
12h 28.5 1.4 259 62 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 431.2 n/a
18h 25.7 1.9 214 72 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.4 209 93 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 5.2 n/a
30h 33.1 2.1 209 54 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 679.9 n/a
36h 28.6 2.4 202 72 1,010.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 376.3 n/a
42h 25.6 3.8 209 85 1,011.5 0.03 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 2.2 208 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.5 n/a
54h 31.2 2.9 205 61 1,011.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 557.4 n/a
60h 26.4 2.3 155 84 1,011.0 1.04 / 1.05 100 286.2 n/a
66h 24.3 2.7 203 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.97 95 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 1.9 218 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.75 45 4.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbede?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Gbede today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Gbede?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbede?
Gbede is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbede?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Gbede located?
It is at 7.31155, 8.34237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbede in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9267953

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