Location & Surroundings

Kwagh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 58 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 16' 10" N, 8° 54' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kwagh

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.18 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 27.2 2.7 222 81 1,009.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 4.2 199 94 1,011.7 1.33 / 1.33 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 1.3 165 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.12 91 0.9 n/a
18h 31.0 3.0 232 62 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 582.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.2 226 87 1,010.6 4.18 / 4.18 94 323.1 n/a
30h 24.7 1.8 203 90 1,010.9 0.00 / 2.64 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 2.3 223 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.5 n/a
42h 28.7 4.5 211 74 1,011.6 0.06 / 0.06 54 447.7 n/a
Thursday 26.4 2.2 221 83 1,011.8 0.19 / 0.24 80 330.5 n/a
54h 23.7 2.1 150 85 1,011.6 5.78 / 6.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.8 238 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
66h 27.5 3.7 227 76 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.08 100 269.9 n/a
Friday 24.8 2.1 217 89 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 213.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwagh?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwagh today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Kwagh?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwagh?
Kwagh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwagh?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Kwagh located?
It is at 7.26946, 8.91310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwagh in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974717

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