Location & Surroundings

Homun is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 13' 21" N, 8° 30' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 165 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 351 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Homun

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.62 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 22.9 1.7 205 97 1,014.1 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 1.1 240 70 1,012.0 1.97 / 1.97 100 553.0 n/a
12h 26.3 1.0 143 82 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.12 100 433.8 n/a
18h 24.0 2.5 229 94 1,011.1 4.65 / 5.77 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 2.0 217 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.62 98 1.6 n/a
30h 29.0 1.9 221 69 1,011.8 1.18 / 2.79 52 439.0 n/a
36h 25.7 2.9 206 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.41 98 399.2 n/a
42h 23.5 2.8 220 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.78 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.4 1.6 196 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 4.0 n/a
54h 30.0 2.8 221 67 1,012.3 0.49 / 0.49 96 597.8 n/a
60h 26.6 2.7 220 84 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.47 100 359.5 n/a
66h 23.8 2.7 214 96 1,013.4 1.53 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 2.4 227 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.47 100 4.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Homun?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Homun today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Homun?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Homun?
Homun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Homun?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Homun located?
It is at 7.22240, 8.51610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Homun in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339461