Location & Surroundings

Takambul is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 64 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° 8' 0" N, 8° 40' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 104 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Takambul

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.81 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 23.6 2.9 211 95 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.2 211 96 1,014.5 0.12 / 0.12 97 3.4 n/a
12h 29.7 3.7 229 69 1,013.3 0.71 / 0.83 55 563.6 n/a
18h 25.6 2.7 219 89 1,012.2 0.24 / 1.07 78 391.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 2.7 213 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.81 83 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.9 210 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.35 99 4.1 n/a
36h 29.0 3.4 222 70 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.29 86 434.4 n/a
42h 25.4 2.8 198 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.27 70 343.7 n/a
Saturday 23.3 3.3 221 96 1,013.2 0.54 / 0.81 58 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 2.1 206 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.04 87 4.2 n/a
60h 29.4 1.8 270 71 1,012.1 2.33 / 2.37 58 608.4 n/a
66h 25.7 2.2 202 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.46 69 326.5 n/a
Sunday 23.3 3.5 203 97 1,013.6 5.53 / 6.99 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takambul?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Takambul today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Takambul?
Local time is 06:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Takambul?
Takambul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takambul?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Takambul located?
It is at 7.13331, 8.66736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takambul in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322579

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