Location & Surroundings

Hyinga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 18 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 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° 1' 8" N, 9° 14' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 176 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hyinga

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.41 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 23.9 1.5 182 91 1,011.3 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.6 208 89 1,012.6 0.45 / 0.45 100 6.2 n/a
12h 33.1 0.8 46 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 690.6 n/a
18h 28.8 0.4 198 67 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 434.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.3 169 86 1,010.7 0.41 / 0.41 86 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 2.0 219 93 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.42 73 4.7 n/a
36h 33.4 1.4 252 56 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 695.5 n/a
42h 27.6 1.9 199 77 1,009.9 1.96 / 1.96 98 244.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 2.8 224 87 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 2.9 238 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 5.6 n/a
60h 31.8 2.5 248 61 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 611.6 n/a
66h 26.2 2.6 242 89 1,011.1 4.43 / 4.43 100 214.3 n/a
Thursday 24.3 3.4 232 94 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hyinga?
Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hyinga today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Hyinga?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hyinga?
Hyinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hyinga?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Hyinga located?
It is at 7.01884, 9.23649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hyinga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638499

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