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Markurdi

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Markurdi is a second-order administrative division in Benue State, Nigeria, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Makurdi

Overview

Markurdi is a Wikimedia duplicated page.

It is located in Benue State, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Benue State
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 42' 15" N, 8° 32' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 89 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,514 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Alternate Names

Makurdi

Weather in Markurdi

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

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 25.2 1.3 206 90 1,012.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 0.4 284 58 1,010.1 0.02 / 0.02 86 555.2 n/a
12h 28.8 1.5 234 71 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 407.6 n/a
18h 26.0 2.0 212 87 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.8 201 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.7 n/a
30h 32.9 1.9 230 59 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.01 73 609.2 n/a
36h 27.5 2.2 210 83 1,010.8 0.68 / 0.69 100 319.3 n/a
42h 25.4 2.1 217 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.1 1.7 219 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.4 n/a
54h 32.7 1.7 234 58 1,011.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 580.4 n/a
60h 27.6 2.5 191 81 1,010.7 0.12 / 0.13 5 350.0 n/a
66h 25.4 2.3 206 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.9 200 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 4.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markurdi?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 Markurdi today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Markurdi?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Markurdi?
Markurdi is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Markurdi?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Markurdi located?
It is at 7.70420, 8.53588 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markurdi in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2020-04-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7932059

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