Location & Surroundings
Nalegh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 25 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 32 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° 57' 9" N, 8° 28' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 116 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:51
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nalegh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nalegh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 23.1 | 1.8 | 204 | 97 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 206 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 85 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 3.8 | 203 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 3.16 / 5.22 | 98 | 371.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 191 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 69 | 314.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.0 | 225 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 243 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 2.2 | 236 | 68 | 1,011.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 52 | 543.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 227 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 0.66 / 0.94 | 35 | 374.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.7 | 210 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 2.58 / 3.53 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 51 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 1.9 | 237 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.36 / 0.48 | 79 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 235 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.36 / 0.84 | 37 | 345.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 1.8 | 204 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nalegh?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 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 Nalegh today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Nalegh?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nalegh?
Nalegh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nalegh?
DEM 116 m.
Where is Nalegh located?
It is at 7.95251, 8.47087 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nalegh in?
It is in Nigeria.