Location & Surroundings

Iwen is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 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° 14' 10" N, 8° 37' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 136 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Iwen

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.9 2.7 218 82 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.5 221 91 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 4.5 n/a
12h 34.2 2.2 194 48 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 653.9 n/a
18h 28.8 3.0 206 69 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 396.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.5 208 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 1.9 187 89 1,015.9 2.33 / 2.33 53 4.5 n/a
36h 32.5 2.4 240 54 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.21 94 594.4 n/a
42h 28.6 2.7 189 69 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.02 79 332.2 n/a
Wednesday 24.5 3.2 211 86 1,013.4 0.54 / 0.55 66 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.4 195 95 1,015.0 0.04 / 0.59 100 1.9 n/a
60h 30.5 3.1 245 63 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.09 78 412.0 n/a
66h 26.6 3.0 215 80 1,013.1 0.34 / 0.43 100 253.9 n/a
Thursday 24.6 3.7 216 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iwen?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Iwen today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Iwen?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iwen?
Iwen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iwen?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Iwen located?
It is at 7.23624, 8.62632 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iwen in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2336929

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