Location & Surroundings
Ulam is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 14 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 60 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° 10' 19" N, 8° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 157 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 189 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:27
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ulam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ulam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 33.3 | 1.8 | 75 | 43 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 2.0 | 52 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 177 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 223 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.1 | 3.3 | 54 | 23 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 669.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 0.3 | 353 | 30 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 426.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.2 | 226 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 213 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.5 | 0.6 | 233 | 37 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 666.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 2.2 | 210 | 47 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 417.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 219 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 205 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.0 | 1.3 | 227 | 44 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 658.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ulam?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Ulam today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ulam?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ulam?
Ulam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ulam?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Ulam located?
It is at 7.17202, 8.50005 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ulam in?
It is in Nigeria.