Location & Surroundings

Umburga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 80 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° 6' 5" N, 9° 0' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 186 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 255 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Umburga

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

Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.47 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 28.0 3.0 229 75 1,011.1 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 3.6 189 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 2.7 239 88 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 5.4 n/a
18h 32.9 2.6 238 56 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 665.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 2.6 248 68 1,008.9 0.47 / 0.47 38 376.9 n/a
30h 25.6 0.8 203 83 1,009.6 7.67 / 8.14 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 3.6 212 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.55 100 5.2 n/a
42h 32.2 3.3 234 59 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 641.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.9 3.7 248 76 1,008.4 0.02 / 0.02 32 360.5 n/a
54h 25.2 6.8 220 87 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 4.4 224 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 5.0 n/a
66h 30.3 4.0 234 63 1,010.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 506.2 n/a
Wednesday 28.1 2.1 270 71 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.09 97 179.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umburga?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Umburga today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Umburga?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Umburga?
Umburga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Umburga?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Umburga located?
It is at 7.10145, 9.00840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umburga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9637945

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