Location & Surroundings
Yaragusa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obudu, 48 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, 82 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
6° 32' 43" N, 9° 34' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 373 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 224 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Yaragusa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yaragusa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.65 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 | 23.9 | 0.9 | 273 | 90 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 162 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 5.05 / 5.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 149 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 1.4 | 343 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 70 | 673.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.1 | 203 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 5.30 / 5.65 | 100 | 420.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 183 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 189 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 0.9 | 309 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 97 | 544.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 0.5 | 272 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 5.59 / 7.11 | 100 | 280.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 159 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 3.25 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.2 | 147 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 2.52 / 5.77 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 139 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 0.5 | 300 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 160.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaragusa?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yaragusa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Yaragusa?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yaragusa?
Yaragusa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yaragusa?
DEM 373 m.
Where is Yaragusa located?
It is at 6.54518, 9.57897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaragusa in?
It is in Nigeria.