Location & Surroundings
River Uechongo is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 24' 59" N, 8° 50' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 128 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:26
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in River Uechongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Uechongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 29.6 | 3.0 | 230 | 69 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.2 | 208 | 77 | 1,011.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 71 | 321.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 3.4 | 210 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.10 / 0.24 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 223 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 3.1 | 244 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 91 | 561.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 213 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.45 / 0.67 | 97 | 297.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 3.6 | 204 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 3.00 / 3.67 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.4 | 213 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.2 | 4.6 | 231 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 79 | 462.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.6 | 237 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.18 / 0.51 | 12 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 3.6 | 223 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.9 | 216 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.08 / 0.45 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 2.1 | 200 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 4.14 / 4.59 | 93 | 413.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Uechongo?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Uechongo today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in River Uechongo?
Local time is 21:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Uechongo?
River Uechongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Uechongo?
DEM 128 m.
Where is River Uechongo located?
It is at 7.41643, 8.84586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Uechongo in?
It is in Nigeria.