Location & Surroundings
Modem is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 32 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 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° 1' 39" N, 8° 35' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 80 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 562 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:05
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Modem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Modem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 | 31.3 | 2.7 | 213 | 61 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 4.5 | 199 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 299.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 3.0 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 204 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 62 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.3 | 2.4 | 226 | 54 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 676.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 2.5 | 203 | 71 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 422.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 213 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 2.9 | 234 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.6 | 2.6 | 216 | 54 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 604.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 201 | 72 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 420.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 3.1 | 209 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 3.0 | 220 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.5 | 3.4 | 222 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 630.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modem?
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Modem today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Modem?
Local time is 00:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Modem?
Modem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Modem?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Modem located?
It is at 7.02750, 8.58996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modem in?
It is in Nigeria.