Location & Surroundings

Mpangu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 27 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° 32' 35" N, 8° 47' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 117 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mpangu

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

Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.27 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 33.6 1.1 210 45 1,013.7 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 2.2 201 56 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 368.4 n/a
12h 25.3 3.0 211 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 2.2 214 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 33.2 1.5 217 47 1,013.5 0.27 / 0.27 28 618.1 n/a
30h 29.4 2.1 191 54 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 312.9 n/a
36h 25.9 2.0 203 66 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 1.4 215 83 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
Saturday 34.4 0.6 58 44 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 598.1 n/a
54h 29.7 0.7 224 49 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 382.3 n/a
60h 26.0 1.9 202 64 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 1.2 195 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.2 n/a
Sunday 35.0 1.6 63 33 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 642.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpangu?
Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpangu today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mpangu?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mpangu?
Mpangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpangu?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Mpangu located?
It is at 7.54313, 8.79176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpangu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2329844

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