Location & Surroundings

Usan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 33 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 36' 13" N, 8° 10' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 110 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 96 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Usan

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.5 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 24.8 1.3 220 88 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 35.3 0.8 286 46 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 623.9 n/a
12h 28.9 2.1 192 64 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 405.3 n/a
18h 26.1 3.9 203 80 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.6 207 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.5 n/a
30h 30.9 1.8 255 60 1,009.7 0.04 / 0.04 84 362.9 n/a
36h 27.1 3.1 182 76 1,010.2 0.09 / 0.14 3 354.2 n/a
42h 24.7 2.3 204 87 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 1.5 195 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 4.0 n/a
54h 34.5 1.2 241 46 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 647.6 n/a
60h 28.0 2.3 162 68 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 403.3 n/a
66h 25.4 2.2 199 79 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 2.2 206 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 34 3.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Usan?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Usan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Usan?
Local time is 18:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Usan?
Usan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Usan?
DEM 110 m.
Where is Usan located?
It is at 7.60360, 8.17718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Usan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852662

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