Location & Surroundings

River Agu is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 16 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 52' 42" N, 8° 33' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 87 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Agu

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 29.3 3.3 238 74 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.1 228 93 1,012.7 3.51 / 3.51 100 288.4 n/a
12h 23.7 3.0 208 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 2.0 217 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.45 99 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 3.5 239 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.10 65 458.6 n/a
30h 25.6 1.4 241 89 1,012.2 1.05 / 1.15 53 383.1 n/a
36h 23.6 2.0 205 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.81 69 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 1.7 226 97 1,013.8 0.87 / 1.68 98 1.0 n/a
Friday 28.5 2.9 240 74 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.37 87 375.2 n/a
54h 24.9 2.3 214 94 1,011.9 0.97 / 1.33 45 368.0 n/a
60h 23.3 2.5 220 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.37 57 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.6 232 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
Saturday 29.0 2.1 259 70 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.21 100 489.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Agu?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Agu today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in River Agu?
Local time is 22:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Agu?
River Agu is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Agu?
DEM 87 m.
Where is River Agu located?
It is at 7.87840, 8.55261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Agu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852914

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