Location & Surroundings

Hambe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 15 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 11' 37" N, 8° 58' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 172 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 209 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hambe

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 27.6 2.3 231 72 1,010.2 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.9 224 80 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 3.3 212 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 5.6 n/a
18h 33.8 2.3 231 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 687.9 n/a
Tomorrow 30.3 2.7 237 52 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.8 n/a
30h 26.9 3.3 206 68 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 4.0 226 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.5 n/a
42h 33.4 3.4 214 49 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 676.3 n/a
Sunday 29.4 4.3 224 62 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 412.8 n/a
54h 25.9 5.0 219 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 4.6 229 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 5.3 n/a
66h 33.3 3.1 217 50 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 644.0 n/a
Monday 29.0 4.2 214 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 388.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hambe?
Now 27.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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 Hambe today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Hambe?
Local time is 04:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hambe?
Hambe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hambe?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Hambe located?
It is at 7.19361, 8.98220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hambe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339605

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