Location & Surroundings
Byer is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 31 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° 38' 45" N, 8° 20' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 84 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 142 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:58
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Byer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Byer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
1.50 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 | 22.7 | 1.2 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 0.8 | 251 | 68 | 1,011.8 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 100 | 584.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 0.7 | 97 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 1.36 / 2.33 | 60 | 356.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 250 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 2.39 / 4.72 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.1 | 185 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 93 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 0.3 | 284 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 1.27 / 2.77 | 96 | 355.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 304 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 71 | 394.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.6 | 212 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.35 / 0.41 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 1.3 | 180 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 2.1 | 219 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 73 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 200 | 86 | 1,011.3 | 0.07 / 0.29 | 88 | 377.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 203 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 3.13 / 3.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 2.1 | 208 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Byer?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Byer today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Byer?
Local time is 12:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Byer?
Byer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Byer?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Byer located?
It is at 7.64595, 8.34156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Byer in?
It is in Nigeria.