Location & Surroundings

Hyom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 77 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° 6' 2" N, 8° 57' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 165 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 177 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hyom

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 29.7 3.9 227 67 1,010.8 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 3.2 220 85 1,011.7 0.40 / 0.40 100 258.5 n/a
12h 23.6 2.0 173 94 1,013.2 2.80 / 3.21 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 3.3 219 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 5.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 2.8 232 68 1,011.7 0.10 / 0.10 86 505.8 n/a
30h 27.1 2.9 237 79 1,011.1 0.26 / 0.36 16 285.5 n/a
36h 23.6 4.6 221 96 1,013.3 15.05 / 15.42 98 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.4 226 95 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 99 4.8 n/a
Friday 27.7 4.1 222 76 1,012.2 0.04 / 0.07 100 338.7 n/a
54h 25.7 2.8 186 86 1,012.8 0.28 / 0.35 98 276.7 n/a
60h 23.7 2.9 224 95 1,012.0 0.48 / 0.83 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 3.8 225 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 4.7 n/a
Saturday 29.6 4.0 241 68 1,011.8 0.16 / 0.16 93 477.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hyom?
Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 506 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 Hyom today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Hyom?
Local time is 23:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hyom?
Hyom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hyom?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Hyom located?
It is at 7.10046, 8.95925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hyom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339375

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