Location & Surroundings
Ukange is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 16 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 70 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° 24' 47" N, 9° 10' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 153 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:26
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ukange
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukange, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.1 | 3.8 | 216 | 91 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.5 | 221 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 99 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.1 | 150 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.93 / 1.91 | 100 | 259.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 173 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 95 | 189.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 2.3 | 225 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 225 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 1.9 | 230 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 70 | 613.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 239 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 0.03 / 0.57 | 53 | 288.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.9 | 2.3 | 225 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 210 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 3.33 / 3.80 | 98 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 3.7 | 216 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 51 | 397.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 236 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 388.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 3.7 | 227 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukange?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 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 Ukange today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ukange?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukange?
Ukange is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukange?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Ukange located?
It is at 7.41299, 9.17601 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukange in?
It is in Nigeria.