Location & Surroundings
Chuan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 21 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 40 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° 23' 16" N, 8° 47' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 182 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:38
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chuan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 25.3 | 2.1 | 200 | 82 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 214 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 1.9 | 222 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 664.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 2.6 | 205 | 66 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 410.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.6 | 208 | 79 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 212 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.6 | 2.5 | 216 | 53 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 644.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 206 | 67 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 396.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.1 | 2.5 | 218 | 79 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 2.9 | 208 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 3.0 | 217 | 57 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 595.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 3.3 | 221 | 78 | 1,008.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 11 | 251.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.9 | 4.1 | 218 | 85 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuan?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Chuan today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Chuan?
Local time is 08:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chuan?
Chuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chuan?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Chuan located?
It is at 7.38791, 8.78504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuan in?
It is in Nigeria.