Location & Surroundings
Kav is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 197 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 19 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 94 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° 29' 16" N, 9° 26' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 197 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 368 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:06
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kav
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kav, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 25.2 | 1.7 | 246 | 84 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 2.9 | 223 | 46 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 658.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 4.1 | 212 | 69 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 349.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 243 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 2.4 | 248 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.3 | 2.9 | 241 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 667.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 3.3 | 208 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 397.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 223 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 3.1 | 230 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 3.0 | 245 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 655.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 2.5 | 204 | 64 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 3.1 | 225 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 3.0 | 229 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 77 | 5.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kav?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 Kav today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kav?
Local time is 15:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kav?
Kav is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kav?
DEM 197 m.
Where is Kav located?
It is at 7.48766, 9.44041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kav in?
It is in Nigeria.