Location & Surroundings

Uga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 23 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 86 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° 22' 29" N, 9° 19' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 110 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 488 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Uga

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 23.3 1.1 271 90 1,016.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 33.9 0.9 26 44 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 543.1 n/a
12h 28.5 1.0 109 48 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 397.8 n/a
18h 24.8 2.1 232 68 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 3.0 224 88 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 5.2 n/a
30h 34.5 2.1 255 39 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 661.0 n/a
36h 28.5 3.1 193 58 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 396.4 n/a
42h 25.2 3.3 225 73 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.8 2.8 243 90 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 5.1 n/a
54h 33.6 2.8 238 44 1,013.2 0.07 / 0.07 35 651.7 n/a
60h 28.0 3.4 227 64 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 277.2 n/a
66h 25.0 3.5 216 80 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 1.8 251 88 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 5.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uga?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Uga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Uga?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uga?
Uga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uga?
DEM 110 m.
Where is Uga located?
It is at 7.37485, 9.31770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9636774

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