Location & Surroundings

Zor is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 67 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° 6' 38" N, 8° 41' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 106 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zor

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 29.1 1.9 219 58 1,009.4 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.4 216 72 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 2.6 208 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.1 n/a
18h 34.0 2.0 208 48 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 671.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 2.5 222 57 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 415.2 n/a
30h 25.8 3.7 220 82 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 2.8 220 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 4.6 n/a
42h 32.7 2.9 213 54 1,012.7 0.03 / 0.03 67 595.8 n/a
Monday 28.1 3.6 196 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 370.0 n/a
54h 25.8 4.2 216 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 3.3 209 88 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
66h 30.6 2.7 224 61 1,013.1 0.55 / 0.55 81 500.9 n/a
Tuesday 28.3 2.6 193 69 1,012.3 0.47 / 1.02 93 374.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zor?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 Zor today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Zor?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zor?
Zor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zor?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Zor located?
It is at 7.11046, 8.69298 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zor in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317628

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