Location & Surroundings
Ier is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 22 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 85 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° 6' 10" N, 9° 5' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 168 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 377 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:56
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 | 23.7 | 3.5 | 225 | 90 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 228 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 99 | 635.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 3.3 | 199 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 79 | 312.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 3.6 | 225 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 3.6 | 228 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.9 | 2.1 | 245 | 51 | 1,014.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 33 | 671.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 2.9 | 260 | 54 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 396.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.3 | 221 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 2.9 | 221 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 0.6 | 339 | 46 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 668.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 2.2 | 255 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 247.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.7 | 213 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 1.7 | 247 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ier?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 Ier today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ier?
Local time is 14:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ier?
Ier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ier?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Ier located?
It is at 7.10274, 9.09572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ier in?
It is in Nigeria.