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 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.10 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 23.8 1.7 241 94 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.4 179 96 1,013.2 1.60 / 1.60 100 2.8 n/a
12h 29.9 1.3 170 68 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.15 65 539.0 n/a
18h 26.5 1.3 159 81 1,010.5 0.02 / 0.17 100 415.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 3.4 209 93 1,012.5 0.93 / 1.10 97 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.4 189 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.67 100 1.5 n/a
36h 29.2 2.0 209 72 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.60 56 308.7 n/a
42h 25.7 2.5 201 89 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.49 18 337.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 2.5 233 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.13 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.4 224 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 1.2 n/a
60h 30.1 2.4 249 67 1,012.6 0.19 / 0.22 63 451.9 n/a
66h 25.7 1.9 205 89 1,012.3 1.16 / 1.38 10 437.5 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 2.6 206 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Usan?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Usan today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Usan?
Local time is 11:03. 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