Location & Surroundings
Iyonum is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 6 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 27 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° 27' 51" N, 8° 39' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 167 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 439 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:40
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iyonum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iyonum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 31.1 | 1.0 | 163 | 64 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.6 | 231 | 78 | 1,010.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 94 | 351.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 3.8 | 208 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 2.53 / 2.64 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 207 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 2.6 | 221 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 455.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 209 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.05 / 0.14 | 45 | 321.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 3.1 | 208 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.49 / 0.63 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 226 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 48 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.5 | 2.7 | 238 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 1.93 / 1.98 | 63 | 605.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 223 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 5 | 395.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 3.5 | 209 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 217 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.51 / 0.97 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 2.3 | 214 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 3.37 / 4.34 | 100 | 172.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iyonum?
Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iyonum today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Iyonum?
Local time is 19:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iyonum?
Iyonum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iyonum?
DEM 167 m.
Where is Iyonum located?
It is at 7.46403, 8.65901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iyonum in?
It is in Nigeria.