Location & Surroundings

Top is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 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° 49' 56" N, 8° 8' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Top

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 25.6 1.3 225 79 1,010.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.8 219 82 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 34 3.8 n/a
12h 36.2 0.6 157 39 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 638.4 n/a
18h 29.9 1.6 195 49 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 392.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.4 213 68 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 1.4 227 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.7 n/a
36h 36.4 0.9 186 40 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 631.6 n/a
42h 30.1 2.1 181 53 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 393.0 n/a
Monday 26.5 2.6 201 77 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 25.0 1.4 218 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 3.6 n/a
60h 35.8 1.2 235 44 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 620.3 n/a
66h 30.3 2.3 196 52 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 386.9 n/a
Tuesday 26.7 2.3 212 75 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.01 43 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 Top?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Top today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Top?
Local time is 09:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Top?
Top is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Top?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Top located?
It is at 7.83233, 8.13596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Top in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852896

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