Location & Surroundings
Iyav is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 95 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° 36' 15" N, 9° 28' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 163 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 555 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:29
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iyav
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iyav, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 | 24.3 | 1.5 | 222 | 85 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.6 | 0.9 | 333 | 42 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 669.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 1.6 | 152 | 53 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 2.5 | 253 | 80 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 2.4 | 246 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 3.6 | 235 | 54 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 519.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 3.8 | 226 | 68 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 383.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.5 | 234 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 3.0 | 235 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.4 | 3.8 | 237 | 53 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 603.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.7 | 215 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 7 | 173.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.7 | 232 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.2 | 2.8 | 230 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 5.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iyav?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Iyav today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Iyav?
Local time is 15:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iyav?
Iyav is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iyav?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Iyav located?
It is at 7.60414, 9.46758 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iyav in?
It is in Nigeria.