Location & Surroundings

Geri is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 7 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 41 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° 21' 21" N, 8° 29' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 211 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Geri

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 8.5 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
8.52 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 2.3 207 98 1,013.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.2 185 97 1,013.9 1.00 / 1.00 100 1.7 n/a
12h 29.2 3.0 225 71 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.30 92 482.0 n/a
18h 25.4 2.5 225 92 1,010.4 1.92 / 2.22 92 394.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 3.2 203 97 1,012.6 6.30 / 8.52 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 2.6 187 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.38 100 0.8 n/a
36h 24.8 2.6 200 90 1,012.7 0.98 / 2.36 100 98.1 n/a
42h 23.1 2.3 205 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.69 95 77.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 2.2 229 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 0.9 220 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 2.6 n/a
60h 26.2 2.3 228 84 1,012.6 1.43 / 1.43 100 324.6 n/a
66h 24.7 0.9 195 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.17 18 194.7 n/a
Thursday 23.1 2.2 209 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 28 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Geri?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 8.5 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Geri today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Geri?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Geri?
Geri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Geri?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Geri located?
It is at 7.35584, 8.49943 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Geri in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2341251

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