Location & Surroundings
Ikumen is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 26 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 81 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° 5' 25" N, 9° 0' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 194 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ikumen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ikumen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 23.9 | 5.7 | 220 | 96 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 4.4 | 216 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 6.3 | 219 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 291.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 5.2 | 211 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 332.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 4.7 | 224 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 4.0 | 212 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.9 | 5.5 | 238 | 65 | 1,012.8 | 0.18 / 0.19 | 56 | 604.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 3.6 | 216 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 1.49 / 1.68 | 98 | 377.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 4.6 | 224 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 3.3 | 217 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 61 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 5.7 | 220 | 68 | 1,011.8 | 0.22 / 0.56 | 90 | 577.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 5.1 | 230 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 60 | 323.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 5.1 | 227 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikumen?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 332 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 Ikumen today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ikumen?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ikumen?
Ikumen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikumen?
DEM 194 m.
Where is Ikumen located?
It is at 7.09031, 9.01355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikumen in?
It is in Nigeria.