Location & Surroundings
Saar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 16 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 46 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° 22' 13" N, 8° 52' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 181 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 606 p/km²
- Built-up 9.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:03
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Saar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.31 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 | 23.4 | 2.0 | 207 | 96 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 196 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 94 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 2.3 | 225 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 527.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 2.5 | 223 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 36 | 267.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.8 | 206 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 3.23 / 3.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 200 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 2.1 | 233 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 92 | 569.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 2.4 | 224 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.43 / 0.44 | 67 | 284.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.8 | 1.8 | 206 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 6.75 / 7.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 221 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 2.4 | 247 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 87 | 376.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 248 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 0.08 / 0.19 | 84 | 305.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.3 | 4.3 | 203 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saar?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saar today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Saar?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Saar?
Saar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saar?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Saar located?
It is at 7.37036, 8.86740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saar in?
It is in Nigeria.