Location & Surroundings

Sendem is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 22 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 80 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 57" N, 9° 15' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 123 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 385 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sendem

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 23.5 3.0 242 91 1,014.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.3 268 90 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.6 n/a
12h 33.8 1.1 26 44 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 545.3 n/a
18h 28.7 1.0 64 49 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 399.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.3 217 65 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 3.0 227 87 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 5.2 n/a
36h 34.2 2.2 239 41 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 660.2 n/a
42h 29.5 2.4 222 48 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 400.5 n/a
Friday 25.7 4.7 228 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 3.5 231 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 4.9 n/a
60h 32.9 3.1 254 46 1,013.3 0.09 / 0.09 80 628.6 n/a
66h 27.1 2.9 215 68 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.03 5 196.0 n/a
Saturday 25.1 3.1 220 78 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sendem?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Sendem?
Local time is 12:57. 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 123 m.
Where is Sendem located?
It is at 7.36572, 9.25610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sendem in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9636654

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