Location & Surroundings
Hungwa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 9 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 110 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° 34' 52" N, 9° 35' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 181 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 244 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:46
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Hungwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hungwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 24.8 | 2.8 | 216 | 88 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 3.1 | 229 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 3.4 | 234 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 47 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 4.0 | 233 | 65 | 1,013.2 | 0.36 / 0.39 | 84 | 585.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 2.1 | 231 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.53 / 0.92 | 32 | 312.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 3.9 | 238 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.9 | 230 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 1.06 / 1.09 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 4.4 | 232 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 517.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 2.5 | 223 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 54 | 330.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 3.6 | 240 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 236 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 2.1 | 234 | 75 | 1,012.1 | 2.30 / 2.30 | 86 | 514.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 1.9 | 175 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.13 / 2.43 | 77 | 204.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hungwa?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hungwa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Hungwa?
Local time is 00:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hungwa?
Hungwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hungwa?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Hungwa located?
It is at 7.58123, 9.58994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hungwa in?
It is in Nigeria.