Location & Surroundings
Gbendu is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 3 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 115 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
8° 4' 50" N, 6° 49' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 899 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:43
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Gbendu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbendu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
2.59 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 | 151 | 97 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 170 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 1.34 / 1.34 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 1.2 | 147 | 72 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 399.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 0.7 | 41 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 79 | 200.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.3 | 189 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 2.40 / 2.59 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 181 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 1.6 | 199 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 89 | 471.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 219 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 2.03 / 2.27 | 100 | 370.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.4 | 1.8 | 203 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 123 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 1.67 / 1.92 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 1.9 | 222 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 99 | 391.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 0.7 | 341 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 97 | 349.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 1.3 | 194 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbendu?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbendu today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Gbendu?
Local time is 07:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbendu?
Gbendu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbendu?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Gbendu located?
It is at 8.08048, 6.82282 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbendu in?
It is in Nigeria.