Location & Surroundings

Mbaukaan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 11 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 29' 15" N, 8° 42' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mbaukaan

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 25.0 2.0 234 75 1,014.1 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.7 227 84 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 4.3 n/a
12h 35.1 0.6 192 38 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 642.1 n/a
18h 28.8 2.4 201 53 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 384.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 3.8 206 72 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 2.4 220 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 4.2 n/a
36h 33.9 2.1 212 43 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.01 26 636.1 n/a
42h 29.0 2.8 197 58 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 272.1 n/a
Saturday 25.0 2.7 202 78 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.8 1.7 216 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.2 n/a
60h 35.9 0.3 235 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 639.9 n/a
66h 30.4 1.4 231 48 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 243.7 n/a
Sunday 26.8 2.0 203 62 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbaukaan?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Mbaukaan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Mbaukaan?
Local time is 08:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbaukaan?
Mbaukaan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbaukaan?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Mbaukaan located?
It is at 7.48746, 8.70008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbaukaan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330391

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