Location & Surroundings
Sado is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 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° 23' 21" N, 8° 57' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 170 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 254 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:58
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 32.4 | 1.7 | 242 | 48 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 2.7 | 201 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 353.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 220 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 3.1 | 217 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 1.9 | 239 | 48 | 1,013.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 54 | 637.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.1 | 220 | 52 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 286.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 212 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 228 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.4 | 0.9 | 356 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 620.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 1.2 | 299 | 48 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 382.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 209 | 64 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 221 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.4 | 1.1 | 35 | 34 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 657.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sado?
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sado today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Sado?
Local time is 22:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sado?
Sado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sado?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Sado located?
It is at 7.38913, 8.96442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sado in?
It is in Nigeria.