Location & Surroundings
Uza is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 93 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° 15' 19" N, 9° 19' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 144 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 137 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:20
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Uza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.86 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 | 23.2 | 1.7 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 3.8 | 240 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 89 | 542.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 240 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 1.10 / 1.20 | 98 | 345.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 4.2 | 235 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 1.16 / 2.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.8 | 223 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 6.51 / 8.86 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 2.8 | 210 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 12.13 / 21.00 | 100 | 30.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 206 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 245 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 1.4 | 230 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 179 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 80 | 276.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 219 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.12 / 0.78 | 66 | 380.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 224 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 2.8 | 233 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 96 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uza?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uza today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Uza?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uza?
Uza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uza?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Uza located?
It is at 7.25514, 9.32318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uza in?
It is in Nigeria.