Location & Surroundings
Sum Apir is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 10 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° 37' 39" N, 8° 33' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 424 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sum Apir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sum Apir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.6 | 2.4 | 191 | 74 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 222 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.8 | 218 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.0 | 0.6 | 258 | 51 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 595.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.1 | 105 | 61 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 274 | 70 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 184 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 1.1 | 217 | 44 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 671.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.7 | 2.0 | 213 | 61 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 414.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 215 | 73 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.6 | 209 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.1 | 2.3 | 227 | 53 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 638.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 2.9 | 196 | 73 | 1,009.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 69 | 310.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sum Apir?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Sum Apir today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Sum Apir?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sum Apir?
Sum Apir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sum Apir?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Sum Apir located?
It is at 7.62755, 8.56470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sum Apir in?
It is in Nigeria.