Location & Surroundings
Pilla is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 9 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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' 3" N, 8° 55' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 217 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pilla
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pilla, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 | 25.8 | 2.6 | 232 | 81 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.9 | 226 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 3.5 | 216 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 69 | 619.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 4.4 | 208 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.07 | 100 | 264.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 4.1 | 213 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 3.4 | 226 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.5 | 3.4 | 235 | 53 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 669.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 3.5 | 209 | 73 | 1,010.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 5 | 410.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.7 | 3.8 | 224 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 3.4 | 213 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 3.4 | 229 | 55 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 608.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 3.2 | 212 | 72 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 353.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 3.2 | 215 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilla?
Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Pilla today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Pilla?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pilla?
Pilla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pilla?
DEM 217 m.
Where is Pilla located?
It is at 7.33426, 8.92486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilla in?
It is in Nigeria.