Location & Surroundings

Kwaghyel is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 16' 4" N, 8° 47' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 120 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kwaghyel

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwaghyel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.77 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 29.4 4.5 225 71 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 3.4 201 89 1,013.0 0.55 / 0.55 100 291.2 n/a
12h 23.5 3.9 211 94 1,014.7 0.66 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 2.4 216 95 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.02 76 3.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 3.7 238 71 1,013.6 0.75 / 0.77 60 539.2 n/a
30h 25.3 2.5 203 89 1,012.3 0.42 / 1.18 10 372.9 n/a
36h 23.7 3.4 213 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.02 49 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 2.5 220 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.40 95 2.2 n/a
Friday 28.1 3.8 223 74 1,012.0 0.03 / 0.43 95 349.7 n/a
54h 24.7 2.3 203 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.20 100 383.0 n/a
60h 23.4 3.4 220 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
66h 23.1 1.9 221 95 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 4.9 n/a
Saturday 28.0 2.2 222 77 1,012.7 2.23 / 2.23 95 515.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwaghyel?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwaghyel today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kwaghyel?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwaghyel?
Kwaghyel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwaghyel?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Kwaghyel located?
It is at 7.26774, 8.79628 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwaghyel in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974833

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