Location & Surroundings

Shor is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 8 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 67 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 18" N, 9° 6' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 155 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 203 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shor

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

Now 30.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.02 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 30.7 1.4 269 56 1,008.2 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 2.0 218 72 1,009.3 0.21 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 3.0 229 89 1,011.6 0.57 / 0.78 100 5.1 n/a
18h 33.8 3.2 229 53 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.29 20 644.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 3.9 223 74 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.02 94 307.2 n/a
30h 25.9 5.1 226 82 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 4.0 230 90 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 5.6 n/a
42h 31.0 3.8 250 59 1,010.3 0.05 / 0.05 95 514.1 n/a
Wednesday 27.4 2.3 243 74 1,009.9 0.01 / 0.06 11 159.3 n/a
54h 25.2 2.1 216 81 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 3.5 214 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 5.5 n/a
66h 33.2 3.5 238 50 1,010.0 0.04 / 0.04 54 631.9 n/a
Thursday 27.8 3.4 208 72 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 322.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shor?
Now 30.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Shor today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Shor?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shor?
Shor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shor?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Shor located?
It is at 7.35507, 9.11422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shor in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9633997

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