Location & Surroundings
Mongun is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bokkos, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 56 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
9° 13' 6" N, 9° 9' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1356 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,893 p/km²
- Built-up 21.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:33
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mongun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mongun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.42 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 | 20.1 | 2.4 | 356 | 91 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.3 | 299 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 2.53 / 2.53 | 46 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.3 | 102 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 1.91 / 4.45 | 57 | 659.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 133 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 85 | 419.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.8 | 266 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.69 / 1.42 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 243 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 132 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 4.10 / 4.10 | 79 | 461.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 201 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 100 | 375.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 3.2 | 61 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 3.91 / 5.31 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 1.3 | 285 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.84 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.0 | 146 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 461.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 329 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 2.27 / 2.50 | 87 | 331.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 0.7 | 321 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mongun?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mongun today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Mongun?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mongun?
Mongun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mongun?
DEM 1,356 m.
Where is Mongun located?
It is at 9.21830, 9.15522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mongun in?
It is in Nigeria.