Location & Surroundings

Uanto is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 28 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 86 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° 1' 28" N, 8° 59' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 173 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Uanto

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 23.5 4.5 229 92 1,014.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.7 241 94 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
12h 31.7 0.5 33 52 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 48 613.0 n/a
18h 29.6 2.5 39 49 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 413.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 3.8 214 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 4.9 221 90 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 5.3 n/a
36h 32.1 2.6 227 50 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 660.7 n/a
42h 29.6 3.8 221 54 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 402.1 n/a
Friday 24.8 6.3 226 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 5.1 221 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 5.1 n/a
60h 31.6 4.1 250 53 1,013.8 0.33 / 0.33 71 650.9 n/a
66h 27.3 4.0 209 70 1,013.1 0.52 / 0.85 0 304.4 n/a
Saturday 24.8 5.5 216 81 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uanto?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 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 Uanto today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Uanto?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uanto?
Uanto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uanto?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Uanto located?
It is at 7.02440, 8.99249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uanto in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321068

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