Location & Surroundings
Magea is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 14 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 68 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° 12' 8" N, 8° 58' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 181 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 228 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:12
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Magea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 | 25.9 | 3.7 | 221 | 86 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 3.9 | 217 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 2.8 | 233 | 56 | 1,009.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 91 | 511.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.4 | 223 | 66 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 252.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 3.6 | 224 | 84 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.7 | 213 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.0 | 2.8 | 229 | 50 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 683.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.7 | 218 | 58 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 419.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.5 | 3.4 | 212 | 71 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 4.6 | 228 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 4.1 | 222 | 54 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 660.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 3.8 | 212 | 71 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 399.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 4.3 | 216 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magea?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Magea today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Magea?
Local time is 11:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Magea?
Magea is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magea?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Magea located?
It is at 7.20231, 8.96820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magea in?
It is in Nigeria.