Location & Surroundings
Girim is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boju, 35 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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° 28' 13" N, 8° 11' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 156 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:05
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Girim
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Girim, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 28.4 | 1.4 | 218 | 62 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 225 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 211 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 1.8 | 178 | 51 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 23 | 630.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 3.7 | 193 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 18 | 369.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 3.3 | 210 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 195 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 1.8 | 221 | 53 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 633.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.3 | 2.1 | 199 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 11 | 398.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 204 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 202 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.1 | 1.6 | 231 | 54 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 534.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.8 | 2.2 | 179 | 73 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 411.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Girim?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Girim today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Girim?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Girim?
Girim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Girim?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Girim located?
It is at 7.47024, 8.18934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Girim in?
It is in Nigeria.