Location & Surroundings
Shaage is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 16 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 36 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° 24' 35" N, 8° 44' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 115 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:28
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shaage
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaage, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 24.9 | 2.1 | 222 | 80 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 204 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.4 | 1.3 | 231 | 41 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 670.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 1.6 | 216 | 54 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 2.5 | 212 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 212 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 2.2 | 213 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 658.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.6 | 213 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 404.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 3.7 | 217 | 81 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 2.6 | 213 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.1 | 2.8 | 225 | 47 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 647.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 3.2 | 191 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 392.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 3.8 | 216 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaage?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Shaage today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Shaage?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shaage?
Shaage is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaage?
DEM 115 m.
Where is Shaage located?
It is at 7.40983, 8.74630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaage in?
It is in Nigeria.