Location & Surroundings
Mende is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shomolu, 4 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 34' 23" N, 3° 22' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32,646 p/km²
- Built-up 46.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:51
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 26.6 | 1.2 | 217 | 80 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.4 | 3.9 | 170 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 628.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 4.3 | 204 | 73 | 1,011.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 2 | 471.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 3.6 | 191 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 2.1 | 206 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 33 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 3.8 | 207 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.13 / 0.18 | 38 | 460.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 3.6 | 200 | 79 | 1,010.2 | 1.04 / 1.22 | 36 | 420.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 4.2 | 205 | 83 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.4 | 3.3 | 221 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 73 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 4.3 | 210 | 70 | 1,010.5 | 0.13 / 0.20 | 82 | 324.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 4.3 | 224 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.99 / 1.19 | 51 | 297.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 4.9 | 213 | 82 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 3.5 | 216 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mende?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mende today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Mende?
Local time is 14:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mende?
Mende is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Mende?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Mende located?
It is at 6.57301, 3.37311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mende in?
It is in Nigeria.