Location & Surroundings

River Umaa is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 23 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 7' 1" N, 8° 57' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 135 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in River Umaa

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

Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 32.2 0.4 323 53 1,011.2 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 2.1 11 59 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 431.9 n/a
12h 26.3 0.6 162 70 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 1.7 206 79 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 6.4 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 1.9 222 50 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 703.0 n/a
30h 29.6 1.7 265 59 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 428.5 n/a
36h 26.2 3.3 210 78 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 4.0 226 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 6.2 n/a
Monday 32.2 3.1 235 57 1,009.5 0.01 / 0.01 57 686.6 n/a
54h 27.7 3.4 215 78 1,010.4 0.85 / 0.86 99 260.4 n/a
60h 25.3 4.6 213 88 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.74 79 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 4.6 216 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
Tuesday 30.7 3.4 239 63 1,011.5 0.06 / 0.06 89 556.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Umaa?
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 River Umaa today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in River Umaa?
Local time is 19:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Umaa?
River Umaa is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Umaa?
DEM 135 m.
Where is River Umaa located?
It is at 7.11700, 8.95623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Umaa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2320644

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