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Weather in Makurdi, Nigeria

Current weather

26°C

Overcast

Feels like
32°C
Today’s low / high
24°C / 32°C
Chance of rain
21% in the next hour
Wind
8 km/h S
Wind gust
14 km/h
Humidity
88%
Air quality
AQI 60 · Moderate
UV index
8 · Very high
Sunrise
Sunset

Today’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo

Map of Nigeria showing the location of Makurdi in Benue Makurdi 26°C 8 km/h S
Makurdi is in Benue State, Nigeria, in the Middle Belt region.

Weather in Makurdi today

It is currently 26°C with overcast. Rain is possible from today overnight; the chance peaks at 84% Thursday afternoon.

Is rain expected today or tomorrow?
Rain is possible from early this morning; the chance peaks at 65% this afternoon around 13:00.
How is the weather like tonight?
Tonight in Makurdi: light drizzle, with temperatures near 24°C. A few showers are possible. The chance peaks at 34% early this morning around 5:00. Winds may reach 8 km/h.
What will the weather be tomorrow in Makurdi?
Tomorrow in Makurdi: moderate drizzle, with a low of 23°C and a high of 32°C. Rain chance reaches 63% tomorrow morning around 10:00.

Next 24 hours

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Hourly weather forecast for Makurdi
TimeConditionsTemperatureRainAmountWind
Overcast24°C21%0.0 mm2 km/hW
Light drizzle24°C25%0.1 mm6 km/hSW
Light drizzle24°C29%0.1 mm8 km/hSW
Light drizzle24°C34%0.1 mm8 km/hSW
Light drizzle24°C39%0.1 mm5 km/hSW
Sunrise
Light rain showers24°C43%1.9 mm5 km/hS
Light rain showers24°C43%2.4 mm5 km/hSE
Light drizzle25°C42%0.4 mm6 km/hS
Light drizzle27°C43%0.1 mm3 km/hS
Light drizzle29°C50%0.2 mm5 km/hS
Light drizzle29°C60%0.3 mm4 km/hS
Light drizzle30°C65%0.2 mm4 km/hS
Light drizzle31°C63%0.2 mm3 km/hS
Light drizzle32°C56%0.1 mm3 km/hS
Light drizzle31°C49%0.1 mm2 km/hSE
Clear sky31°C39%0.0 mm3 km/hE
Clear sky30°C28%0.0 mm2 km/hS
Sunset
Clear sky28°C24%0.0 mm2 km/hSW
Mainly clear27°C32%0.0 mm7 km/hS
Light rain showers24°C47%2.4 mm10 km/hSW
Moderate drizzle24°C57%0.7 mm8 km/hSW
Light drizzle24°C57%0.2 mm8 km/hSW
Mainly clear24°C53%0.0 mm10 km/hS
Mainly clear24°C49%0.0 mm9 km/hS

7-day forecast

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Seven-day weather forecast for Makurdi
DayConditionsLow / highRainAmountWind
Sat, 12 SeptModerate rain showers23°C / 31°C58%8.5 mm9 km/hS
Sun, 13 SeptLight rain showers24°C / 32°C65%9.6 mm10 km/hS
Mon, 14 SeptModerate drizzle23°C / 32°C63%2.9 mm12 km/hSW
Tue, 15 SeptLight drizzle24°C / 32°C66%0.8 mm17 km/hSW
Wed, 16 SeptLight rain showers24°C / 31°C79%6.9 mm11 km/hSW
Thu, 17 SeptHeavy drizzle24°C / 32°C84%7.8 mm16 km/hSW
Fri, 18 SeptLight drizzle24°C / 30°C61%1.6 mm24 km/hSW

Makurdi weather tomorrow

Forecast for

Tomorrow in Makurdi, expect moderate drizzle, with temperatures from 23°C to 32°C. Rain chance peaks at 63% tomorrow morning around 10:00. Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is forecast. Winds may reach 12 km/h.

Tomorrow’s low / high

23°C / 32°C

Moderate drizzle

Maximum rain chance
63%
Expected precipitation
2.9 mm
Maximum wind
12 km/h SW
Maximum wind gust
21 km/h
UV index
7 · High
Sunrise
Sunset

Tomorrow’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo

Details of Current Air quality in Makurdi

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US AQI
U.S. Air Quality Index; higher values mean greater pollution and health concern.
PM2.5
Fine inhalable particles 2.5 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.
PM10
Inhalable particles 10 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.

US AQI

AQI 60 · Moderate

PM2.5
15.8 μg/m³
PM10
16.7 μg/m³

In Makurdi, AQI 60 is Moderate. PM2.5 is 15.8 μg/m³ and PM10 is 16.7 μg/m³, so air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people may notice pollution.

Last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo Air Quality

Air quality is modeled for the city area and may differ from local street-level sensor readings.

What shapes Makurdi weather?

Makurdi lies along the Benue River in Nigeria's Middle Belt, where hot days and seasonal humidity shape local weather. Rainy-season storms can bring heavy downpours, while the dry season is often sunny, hazy and dusty.

Forecast last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo. Weather forecasts are estimates and may change.