Location & Surroundings
Iorkyor is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 50 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° 16' 42" N, 8° 44' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 156 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 165 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:11
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iorkyor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iorkyor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.26 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 | 22.7 | 2.3 | 214 | 93 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 2.6 | 249 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 100 | 607.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.4 | 229 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 25 | 365.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 214 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 3.02 / 3.17 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.7 | 199 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 99 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 3.0 | 225 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 68 | 481.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 227 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.20 / 0.73 | 4 | 320.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 210 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.8 | 183 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 5.04 / 5.04 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 3.3 | 217 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 76 | 224.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 258 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 60 | 358.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 232 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 1.8 | 213 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iorkyor?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iorkyor today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Iorkyor?
Local time is 13:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iorkyor?
Iorkyor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iorkyor?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Iorkyor located?
It is at 7.27838, 8.74964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iorkyor in?
It is in Nigeria.