Location & Surroundings
Gile is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 14 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 42 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° 19' 44" N, 8° 36' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:18
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gile
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gile, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 25.3 | 2.1 | 232 | 84 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 215 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 3.0 | 202 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 78 | 595.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 4.0 | 204 | 75 | 1,011.1 | 0.18 / 0.22 | 100 | 279.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 3.1 | 208 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 212 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 3.0 | 227 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 658.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 3.1 | 191 | 76 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 417.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 2.9 | 220 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.7 | 202 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.3 | 2.9 | 224 | 57 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 567.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.9 | 201 | 76 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 354.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.4 | 2.5 | 204 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gile?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.0 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 Gile today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Gile?
Local time is 10:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gile?
Gile is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gile?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Gile located?
It is at 7.32882, 8.60874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gile in?
It is in Nigeria.