Location & Surroundings

Ukpar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 63 km away.

Also known as: Ukpari

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 20' 52" N, 8° 10' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 175 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Ukpari

Weather in Ukpar

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.0 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 26.3 2.1 219 78 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.9 197 88 1,014.9 0.37 / 0.37 100 0.9 n/a
12h 29.2 1.5 205 70 1,013.2 2.47 / 2.83 99 172.2 n/a
18h 26.4 2.4 192 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 286.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 3.4 206 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 1.3 183 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.8 n/a
36h 28.8 1.9 231 68 1,013.9 0.18 / 0.18 100 327.0 n/a
42h 25.9 2.7 200 82 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 172.3 n/a
Thursday 23.6 2.2 218 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 2.0 203 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 3.7 n/a
60h 32.2 1.7 183 53 1,013.2 0.25 / 0.25 81 524.7 n/a
66h 26.1 2.8 187 79 1,013.0 0.25 / 0.51 92 332.5 n/a
Friday 24.1 3.5 207 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 34 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukpar?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 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 Ukpar today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ukpar?
Local time is 11:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukpar?
Ukpar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukpar?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Ukpar located?
It is at 7.34783, 8.17010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukpar in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2320705

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