Location & Surroundings

Uchir is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 42 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° 20' 50" N, 8° 44' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Uchir

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

Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 25.2 2.0 196 83 1,011.9 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.7 214 88 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 46 5.3 n/a
12h 33.7 1.9 221 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 665.6 n/a
18h 28.6 2.6 204 68 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 413.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 2.5 205 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 2.7 210 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 5.2 n/a
36h 33.5 2.5 214 53 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 653.5 n/a
42h 29.3 2.4 202 69 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 402.5 n/a
Tuesday 27.0 2.3 219 80 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.7 207 88 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.4 n/a
60h 32.5 3.0 217 58 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 591.0 n/a
66h 27.6 3.2 221 79 1,008.2 0.10 / 0.10 8 238.5 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 3.9 217 85 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uchir?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Uchir today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Uchir?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uchir?
Uchir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uchir?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Uchir located?
It is at 7.34709, 8.74674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uchir in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321002

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