Location & Surroundings

Uke is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 21 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 79 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° 8' 41" N, 9° 2' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 193 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 103 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Uke

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 25.3 3.2 224 79 1,013.9 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 3.4 224 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 36 5.2 n/a
12h 32.5 1.8 231 47 1,013.3 0.05 / 0.05 97 653.9 n/a
18h 29.0 3.3 186 57 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 365.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 4.1 226 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 4.2 229 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 5.2 n/a
36h 32.4 2.4 235 48 1,013.8 0.12 / 0.12 35 666.5 n/a
42h 28.2 2.9 232 61 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 290.1 n/a
Saturday 25.0 4.4 219 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 3.0 225 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 5.1 n/a
60h 33.2 0.8 249 46 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.01 20 667.5 n/a
66h 30.7 1.7 238 49 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 266.2 n/a
Sunday 26.9 2.7 212 66 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uke?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Uke today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Uke?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uke?
Uke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uke?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Uke located?
It is at 7.14460, 9.04903 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uke in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9637950

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