Location & Surroundings
Kwachkur is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: Kwachkuur
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° 39' 50" N, 9° 12' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 141 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:34
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kwachkur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwachkur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 23.8 | 2.2 | 222 | 94 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 3.5 | 233 | 74 | 1,011.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 98 | 482.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 237 | 91 | 1,010.4 | 4.77 / 4.90 | 98 | 328.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.3 | 205 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 1.89 / 6.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.5 | 219 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 95 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 2.2 | 258 | 71 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 74 | 414.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 266 | 84 | 1,009.8 | 0.02 / 0.12 | 13 | 293.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 226 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 1.8 | 222 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 1.11 / 1.15 | 98 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 3.0 | 226 | 70 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 479.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.5 | 212 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.80 / 0.87 | 100 | 252.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 240 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 2.8 | 223 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwachkur?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwachkur today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kwachkur?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwachkur?
Kwachkur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwachkur?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Kwachkur located?
It is at 7.66391, 9.20415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwachkur in?
It is in Nigeria.