Location & Surroundings
Oraade is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 20 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 85 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° 7' 8" N, 9° 6' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 151 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 330 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:46
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Oraade
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oraade, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 13.6 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
13.56 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 | 24.4 | 4.1 | 198 | 93 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 201 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 94 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 2.9 | 242 | 61 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 614.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 2.8 | 241 | 84 | 1,010.5 | 6.54 / 6.54 | 100 | 346.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 2.0 | 348 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 7.02 / 13.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.0 | 205 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 5.0 | 225 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 91 | 271.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 232 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 280.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 2.3 | 98 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 1.47 / 1.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 143 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 241 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 142.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 2.5 | 200 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 87 | 146.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 4.0 | 218 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oraade?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 13.6 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oraade today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Oraade?
Local time is 06:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oraade?
Oraade is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oraade?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Oraade located?
It is at 7.11887, 9.10925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oraade in?
It is in Nigeria.