Location & Surroundings

Mon is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 61 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 15' 52" N, 8° 56' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 161 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 164 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mon

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

Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 28.7 2.9 234 68 1,011.2 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.7 206 82 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 2.4 214 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 3.8 n/a
18h 33.2 2.5 223 52 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 666.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 3.3 207 66 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 417.5 n/a
30h 26.0 4.0 217 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 3.3 220 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 5.0 n/a
42h 33.4 2.8 230 53 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 674.1 n/a
Monday 30.4 2.5 227 63 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 397.4 n/a
54h 27.4 2.9 214 77 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 4.4 213 93 1,011.9 1.91 / 1.91 100 4.8 n/a
66h 31.2 4.4 221 62 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.07 96 572.9 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 3.4 226 79 1,008.8 0.22 / 0.29 5 195.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mon?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Mon today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mon?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mon?
Mon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mon?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Mon located?
It is at 7.26455, 8.94793 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mon in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974585

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