Location & Surroundings
Ukpute is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 31 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 78 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° 1' 5" N, 8° 26' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 147 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,279 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:32
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ukpute
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukpute, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 28.6 | 3.7 | 221 | 76 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 184 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 100 | 376.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 205 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.36 / 1.23 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 221 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 90 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 3.1 | 236 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.73 / 0.77 | 74 | 486.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.5 | 190 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 0.67 / 1.45 | 68 | 365.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.8 | 212 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 214 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.6 | 2.7 | 205 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 1.76 / 1.87 | 100 | 284.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 186 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 98 | 162.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.4 | 219 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 221 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 70 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.3 | 2.0 | 217 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 1.30 / 1.36 | 74 | 389.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukpute?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ukpute today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ukpute?
Local time is 23:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukpute?
Ukpute is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukpute?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Ukpute located?
It is at 7.01792, 8.44605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukpute in?
It is in Nigeria.