Location & Surroundings

Fier is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pankshin, 9 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 65 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 24' 25" N, 9° 24' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1225 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 646 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fier

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 22.3 2.3 262 45 1,014.3 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.0 294 56 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 5.2 n/a
12h 32.6 3.2 74 20 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 677.4 n/a
18h 25.0 1.2 221 37 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 402.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 2.2 260 55 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.8 274 63 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 5.1 n/a
36h 33.3 2.9 66 23 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 670.7 n/a
42h 25.9 1.7 230 48 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 390.5 n/a
Monday 22.9 2.5 255 68 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.6 265 65 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
60h 33.3 3.2 73 28 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 612.6 n/a
66h 26.3 2.3 227 59 1,010.9 0.12 / 0.12 6 379.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 2.0 257 68 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fier?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Fier today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Fier?
Local time is 12:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fier?
Fier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fier?
DEM 1,225 m.
Where is Fier located?
It is at 9.40701, 9.41200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fier in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342624

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