Location & Surroundings
Lower Akpineje is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 16 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 81 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° 2' 30" N, 8° 1' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 98 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:58
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lower Akpineje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lower Akpineje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 33.6 | 0.8 | 160 | 52 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 3.8 | 186 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 8.38 / 8.38 | 100 | 358.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 245 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 269 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.8 | 0.6 | 86 | 56 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 488.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 173 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 418.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 219 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 204 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 4.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.8 | 2.5 | 199 | 58 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 637.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.3 | 206 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 44 | 412.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.8 | 212 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 197 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.2 | 2.3 | 200 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 383.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Akpineje?
Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 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 Lower Akpineje today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Lower Akpineje?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lower Akpineje?
Lower Akpineje is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lower Akpineje?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Lower Akpineje located?
It is at 7.04157, 8.02323 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Akpineje in?
It is in Nigeria.