Location & Surroundings
Iyamba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 22 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 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' 44" N, 8° 58' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 174 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 151 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:55
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iyamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iyamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 23.5 | 3.9 | 228 | 92 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 244 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 0.5 | 13 | 49 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 595.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 42 | 48 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 413.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 3.2 | 215 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 4.1 | 218 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 2.4 | 227 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 661.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 3.5 | 217 | 54 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 405.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 6.0 | 223 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 4.6 | 220 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 3.7 | 249 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 68 | 640.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 3.6 | 212 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.10 / 0.50 | 0 | 279.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 5.0 | 215 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iyamba?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Iyamba today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Iyamba?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iyamba?
Iyamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iyamba?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Iyamba located?
It is at 7.12876, 8.96923 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iyamba in?
It is in Nigeria.