Location & Surroundings
Ukaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 27' 42" N, 8° 56' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 163 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 239 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:31
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ukaa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 29.6 | 0.7 | 296 | 59 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 208 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 215 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 2.15 / 2.25 | 94 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 0.4 | 278 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 642.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 1.5 | 296 | 66 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 388.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 218 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 209 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.49 / 1.33 | 97 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 1.9 | 241 | 59 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 624.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 3.4 | 220 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 93 | 269.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 4.7 | 207 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.9 | 220 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.2 | 3.1 | 243 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 484.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 1.2 | 244 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 7 | 213.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukaa?
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Ukaa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Ukaa?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukaa?
Ukaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukaa?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Ukaa located?
It is at 7.46162, 8.93992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukaa in?
It is in Nigeria.