Location & Surroundings
War is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 16 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 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° 30' 19" N, 9° 2' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 119 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:07
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in War
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for War, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.4 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 | 26.3 | 2.5 | 226 | 83 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 3.6 | 217 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 3.0 | 228 | 61 | 1,009.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 465.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 2.3 | 211 | 70 | 1,008.8 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 52 | 192.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 3.4 | 214 | 84 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 3.3 | 211 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.1 | 3.3 | 232 | 52 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 575.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 3.7 | 228 | 75 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 349.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 5.1 | 222 | 83 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 4.0 | 219 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 3.9 | 259 | 60 | 1,009.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 416.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 224 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 98 | 132.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.8 | 4.3 | 217 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in War?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 War today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in War?
Local time is 13:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is War?
War is a populated place.
What is the elevation of War?
DEM 119 m.
Where is War located?
It is at 7.50520, 9.03775 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is War in?
It is in Nigeria.