Location & Surroundings

Utso is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 30 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 82 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° 2' 20" N, 8° 56' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 173 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 428 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Utso

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

Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 31.2 3.2 222 61 1,011.3 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 2.7 223 75 1,011.2 0.02 / 0.02 45 375.4 n/a
12h 26.1 3.6 188 82 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.02 69 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 3.0 243 90 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 5.7 n/a
Tomorrow 32.8 2.1 237 57 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 47 680.6 n/a
30h 30.3 3.4 237 66 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 402.3 n/a
36h 26.9 2.3 197 78 1,009.5 0.58 / 0.58 98 0.0 n/a
42h 25.2 4.5 215 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.17 89 5.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.5 4.0 225 59 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 633.4 n/a
54h 27.8 3.7 233 80 1,008.4 0.17 / 0.17 47 258.4 n/a
60h 25.4 6.9 228 87 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 4.7 221 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.0 n/a
Wednesday 30.2 4.2 232 64 1,010.4 0.09 / 0.09 92 447.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Utso?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Utso today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Utso?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Utso?
Utso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Utso?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Utso located?
It is at 7.03876, 8.94348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Utso in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319533

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