Location & Surroundings
Iwal is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 65 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° 7' 27" N, 8° 40' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:56
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iwal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iwal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 34.3 | 1.5 | 214 | 46 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 2.0 | 215 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 421.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.0 | 209 | 70 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 212 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 2.3 | 214 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 670.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.7 | 215 | 58 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.4 | 214 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 224 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.7 | 2.8 | 209 | 54 | 1,012.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 599.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 3.2 | 201 | 70 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 54 | 373.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 4.6 | 216 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.6 | 215 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.0 | 2.3 | 250 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 80 | 633.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iwal?
Now 34.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 Iwal today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Iwal?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iwal?
Iwal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iwal?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Iwal located?
It is at 7.12416, 8.66761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iwal in?
It is in Nigeria.