Location & Surroundings
Kange is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 20 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° 53' 16" N, 8° 36' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 168 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:12
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kange
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kange, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 23.5 | 1.8 | 229 | 97 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 2.4 | 224 | 68 | 1,011.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 84 | 568.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 1.2 | 197 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.08 / 0.16 | 19 | 340.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 215 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.75 / 0.92 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.9 | 221 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 3.0 | 252 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 76 | 525.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 214 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.02 / 0.44 | 39 | 374.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 3.0 | 196 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.54 / 0.98 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.9 | 197 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 1.51 / 2.49 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 3.5 | 236 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 93 | 439.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.9 | 261 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 51 | 315.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 3.0 | 213 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 2.3 | 228 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.77 / 1.02 | 99 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kange?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Kange today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kange?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kange?
Kange is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kange?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Kange located?
It is at 7.88772, 8.60079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kange in?
It is in Nigeria.