Location & Surroundings
Lium is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 17 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 38 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° 23' 34" N, 8° 45' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 119 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 174 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:14
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lium
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lium, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 24.8 | 2.1 | 202 | 91 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 1.8 | 246 | 47 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 656.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 2.9 | 200 | 73 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 411.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 4.7 | 210 | 81 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 3.1 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.0 | 3.0 | 243 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 98 | 404.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 2.3 | 199 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.03 / 0.12 | 65 | 128.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 204 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 2.5 | 206 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.0 | 2.7 | 227 | 50 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 649.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 189 | 74 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 378.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 202 | 79 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 3.2 | 215 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lium?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Lium today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Lium?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lium?
Lium is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lium?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Lium located?
It is at 7.39281, 8.75159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lium in?
It is in Nigeria.