Location & Surroundings
Kpao is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 66 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° 6' 55" N, 8° 40' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 97 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 90 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:16
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kpao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kpao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 29.1 | 4.3 | 222 | 73 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 197 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 100 | 326.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 3.4 | 209 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.60 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 214 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 3.5 | 236 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.83 / 0.87 | 66 | 485.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 200 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.47 / 1.34 | 20 | 384.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 3.4 | 211 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 215 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 98 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 3.2 | 214 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 0.49 / 0.96 | 91 | 266.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 197 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 98 | 322.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 222 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 217 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 85 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.1 | 2.3 | 224 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 1.48 / 1.51 | 79 | 465.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kpao?
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 486 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 Kpao today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kpao?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kpao?
Kpao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kpao?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Kpao located?
It is at 7.11534, 8.66820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kpao in?
It is in Nigeria.