Location & Surroundings

Honge is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 13 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° 42' 2" N, 8° 29' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,621 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Honge

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

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 29.2 2.3 205 64 1,008.8 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 3.1 221 85 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 1.7 224 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.2 n/a
18h 32.8 1.9 187 52 1,009.4 0.06 / 0.06 66 504.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.8 177 71 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 361.1 n/a
30h 25.0 2.1 210 82 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 1.7 206 91 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.2 n/a
42h 34.2 1.9 241 47 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 644.4 n/a
Saturday 29.6 2.1 181 55 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 396.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.1 218 76 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 2.5 217 91 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 4.1 n/a
66h 34.1 2.4 218 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 634.4 n/a
Sunday 29.0 3.7 186 66 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 390.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honge?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 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 Honge today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Honge?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Honge?
Honge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Honge?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Honge located?
It is at 7.70059, 8.49588 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honge in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9507379

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