Location & Surroundings
Upper-Akpineje is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 15 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 81 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° 2' 50" N, 8° 0' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 113 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 228 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Upper-Akpineje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Upper-Akpineje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.23 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 | 25.0 | 2.0 | 224 | 87 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 208 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.1 | 1.2 | 186 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 610.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.5 | 252 | 77 | 1,009.2 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 99 | 419.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.8 | 206 | 91 | 1,010.0 | 1.64 / 2.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 189 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.1 | 2.3 | 188 | 59 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 640.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 3.2 | 222 | 85 | 1,008.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 95 | 347.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 3.0 | 218 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 185 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.5 | 2.4 | 211 | 61 | 1,010.2 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 487.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 1.8 | 210 | 81 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 246.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 2.6 | 208 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper-Akpineje?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Upper-Akpineje today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Upper-Akpineje?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Upper-Akpineje?
Upper-Akpineje is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Upper-Akpineje?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Upper-Akpineje located?
It is at 7.04735, 8.01015 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper-Akpineje in?
It is in Nigeria.