Location & Surroundings
Sendem is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 24 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° 38' 0" N, 8° 49' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 147 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 460 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:32
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sendem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sendem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 28.0 | 2.1 | 178 | 62 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 231 | 76 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 211 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 1.8 | 238 | 53 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 654.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 2.4 | 208 | 64 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 402.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 221 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 2.6 | 220 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sendem?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Sendem today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Sendem?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sendem?
Sendem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sendem?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Sendem located?
It is at 7.63333, 8.82369 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sendem in?
It is in Nigeria.