Location & Surroundings
Jon is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wukari, 62 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 190 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° 52' 9" N, 10° 20' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 144 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:07
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Weather in Jon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 28.3 | 1.5 | 213 | 64 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 216 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 217 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 1.6 | 245 | 43 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 661.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 1.6 | 218 | 56 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 380.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 2.0 | 215 | 73 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.3 | 249 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.4 | 1.9 | 253 | 45 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 656.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.0 | 1.2 | 171 | 58 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 358.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.6 | 204 | 76 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.4 | 201 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 2.1 | 253 | 48 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 18 | 596.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.8 | 3.4 | 224 | 69 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 375.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jon?
Now 28.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Jon today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Jon?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jon?
Jon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jon?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Jon located?
It is at 7.86908, 10.33718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jon in?
It is in Nigeria.