Location & Surroundings

Gyungu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 43 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
    7° 20' 35" N, 8° 44' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 137 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gyungu

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.10 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 25.4 2.2 226 90 1,011.5 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.8 191 97 1,013.2 1.87 / 1.87 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 2.3 202 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.24 91 1.7 n/a
18h 28.3 2.8 204 73 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.36 34 404.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.5 206 87 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.10 96 391.6 n/a
30h 24.0 3.6 207 92 1,013.1 0.32 / 0.42 26 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.2 211 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 4.7 n/a
42h 28.9 2.6 249 73 1,011.8 1.35 / 1.35 52 583.3 n/a
Saturday 26.1 2.7 196 87 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.51 24 405.5 n/a
54h 23.8 3.4 211 94 1,013.1 1.96 / 2.47 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 2.0 226 98 1,014.3 20.43 / 22.90 100 0.6 n/a
66h 23.3 2.1 252 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 7.42 100 47.0 n/a
Sunday 23.0 1.6 238 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.14 88 119.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gyungu?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 404 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 Gyungu today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gyungu?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gyungu?
Gyungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gyungu?
DEM 137 m.
Where is Gyungu located?
It is at 7.34304, 8.74511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gyungu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339640

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