Location & Surroundings
Uwua is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 25 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 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° 39' 1" N, 8° 6' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 120 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 195 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:37
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Uwua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uwua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 30.0 | 2.0 | 191 | 70 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.9 | 187 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 22 | 443.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 204 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 1.28 / 1.91 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 215 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 62 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 1.7 | 246 | 68 | 1,012.3 | 0.86 / 1.15 | 48 | 562.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 225 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.42 / 1.57 | 43 | 397.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 197 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 3.60 / 5.17 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 200 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.1 | 3.0 | 241 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 1.10 / 1.13 | 93 | 490.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.4 | 224 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.36 / 1.49 | 41 | 356.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.1 | 232 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.68 / 2.17 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 223 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.3 | 1.8 | 249 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.95 / 1.63 | 94 | 422.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uwua?
Now 30.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 562 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 Uwua today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Uwua?
Local time is 23:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uwua?
Uwua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uwua?
DEM 120 m.
Where is Uwua located?
It is at 7.65027, 8.11545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uwua in?
It is in Nigeria.