Location & Surroundings
Chavkar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 19 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' 56" N, 8° 26' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 104 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:30
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chavkar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chavkar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 31.3 | 0.8 | 147 | 64 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 1.4 | 232 | 77 | 1,010.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 291.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 3.4 | 203 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 2.26 / 2.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.2 | 209 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 99 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 2.3 | 215 | 73 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 85 | 436.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 209 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.06 / 0.19 | 25 | 341.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 216 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.14 / 0.33 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 220 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 72 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.0 | 2.4 | 242 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.99 / 1.30 | 43 | 559.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 227 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.12 / 1.41 | 5 | 427.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 206 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.17 / 1.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 208 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 2.3 | 208 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 1.33 / 1.94 | 100 | 212.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chavkar?
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chavkar today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Chavkar?
Local time is 19:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chavkar?
Chavkar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chavkar?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Chavkar located?
It is at 7.64879, 8.44642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chavkar in?
It is in Nigeria.