Location & Surroundings
Hange is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 96 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° 10' 50" N, 9° 18' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 124 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,589 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:29
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Hange
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hange, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 24.7 | 1.3 | 225 | 89 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 279 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 76 | 322.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.1 | 233 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 3.3 | 231 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 93 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 3.9 | 239 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.62 / 0.73 | 94 | 546.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 204 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 1.11 / 1.84 | 97 | 330.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 4.9 | 232 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 1.47 / 3.31 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 3.6 | 229 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 95 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 3.7 | 233 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 2.46 / 2.96 | 75 | 433.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 3.8 | 217 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 2.99 | 100 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.6 | 233 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 207 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 1.04 / 1.11 | 97 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 2.3 | 238 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 2.10 / 3.21 | 72 | 164.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hange?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hange today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Hange?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hange?
Hange is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hange?
DEM 124 m.
Where is Hange located?
It is at 7.18057, 9.30482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hange in?
It is in Nigeria.