Location & Surroundings
Lihe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 18 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 47 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° 20' 47" N, 8° 50' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 153 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:05
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lihe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lihe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 30.5 | 1.4 | 264 | 59 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 1.9 | 228 | 74 | 1,009.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 202 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 1.07 / 1.10 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 3.0 | 218 | 54 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 25 | 651.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 3.2 | 220 | 77 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 66 | 282.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 4.6 | 218 | 83 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 222 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 3.1 | 248 | 62 | 1,010.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 94 | 414.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 2.1 | 215 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 39 | 163.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 216 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.1 | 208 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 3.1 | 237 | 53 | 1,010.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 81 | 606.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 3.2 | 207 | 75 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 312.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lihe?
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lihe today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Lihe?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lihe?
Lihe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lihe?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Lihe located?
It is at 7.34636, 8.83855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lihe in?
It is in Nigeria.