Location & Surroundings
River Ukpiou is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 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° 15' 36" N, 8° 27' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 139 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:45
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in River Ukpiou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Ukpiou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 26.4 | 1.9 | 221 | 67 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 221 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.6 | 1.9 | 213 | 52 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 685.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.1 | 216 | 69 | 1,010.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 58 | 231.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 3.3 | 210 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.83 / 0.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 213 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.28 / 1.17 | 99 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 2.4 | 182 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.63 / 1.80 | 100 | 221.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 186 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 166.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 2.6 | 209 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 2.8 | 213 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 99 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.4 | 1.9 | 253 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 591.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 3.4 | 181 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 404.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 3.5 | 221 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Ukpiou?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Ukpiou today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in River Ukpiou?
Local time is 12:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Ukpiou?
River Ukpiou is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Ukpiou?
DEM 139 m.
Where is River Ukpiou located?
It is at 7.25992, 8.46324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Ukpiou in?
It is in Nigeria.