Location & Surroundings
Gesa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 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° 36' 27" N, 9° 33' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 200 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:31
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gesa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 25.8 | 3.6 | 221 | 78 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 255 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 252 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 1.4 | 31 | 40 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 595.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 1.2 | 54 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 386.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 223 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 232 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.1 | 1.9 | 258 | 37 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 647.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 2.7 | 211 | 51 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 376.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 4.0 | 234 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 254 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.4 | 2.3 | 259 | 40 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 639.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.1 | 3.0 | 220 | 62 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 309.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gesa?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Gesa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Gesa?
Local time is 05:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gesa?
Gesa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gesa?
DEM 200 m.
Where is Gesa located?
It is at 7.60747, 9.55957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gesa in?
It is in Nigeria.