Location & Surroundings
Ankyegh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 30 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 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° 2' 12" N, 8° 32' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 100 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 211 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ankyegh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ankyegh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 26.4 | 1.9 | 233 | 84 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 144 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 2.36 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.9 | 170 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 3.0 | 201 | 74 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 364.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.8 | 175 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 241.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 201 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 203 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 274 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 195.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.2 | 2.1 | 296 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 416.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 208 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 229 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 2.8 | 219 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 96 | 468.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.7 | 2.4 | 226 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.65 / 0.78 | 92 | 313.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankyegh?
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 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 Ankyegh today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ankyegh?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ankyegh?
Ankyegh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ankyegh?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Ankyegh located?
It is at 7.03679, 8.54468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankyegh in?
It is in Nigeria.