Location & Surroundings
Niengeshe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 15 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 49 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° 20' 50" N, 8° 52' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 157 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 133 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:02
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Niengeshe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niengeshe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 24.2 | 2.4 | 187 | 88 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 2.9 | 201 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 209 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 234 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 60 | 447.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 1.7 | 47 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 1.41 / 1.52 | 100 | 340.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 191 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 214 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 1.21 / 1.29 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 2.0 | 220 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 550.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.5 | 2.1 | 204 | 81 | 1,011.0 | 0.11 / 0.23 | 37 | 313.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 4.1 | 216 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 218 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 3.5 | 224 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 88 | 513.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 2.7 | 223 | 79 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 276.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niengeshe?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Niengeshe today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Niengeshe?
Local time is 01:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Niengeshe?
Niengeshe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niengeshe?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Niengeshe located?
It is at 7.34720, 8.86737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niengeshe in?
It is in Nigeria.