Location & Surroundings
Heenga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 11 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 47 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° 17' 10" N, 8° 35' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 160 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 473 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:13
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Heenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 28.0 | 1.6 | 154 | 63 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 229 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 212 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 1.7 | 222 | 57 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 674.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 2.9 | 198 | 80 | 1,010.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 423.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 215 | 86 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 3.1 | 214 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 3.6 | 217 | 64 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 442.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.9 | 3.4 | 194 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 2.25 / 2.25 | 97 | 340.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 3.7 | 234 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 214 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 3.4 | 235 | 66 | 1,011.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 96 | 469.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.1 | 2.8 | 200 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 0.19 / 0.30 | 50 | 196.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heenga?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 674 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 Heenga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Heenga?
Local time is 04:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Heenga?
Heenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heenga?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Heenga located?
It is at 7.28613, 8.58423 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heenga in?
It is in Nigeria.