Location & Surroundings

Kyar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 13 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 16' 16" N, 8° 22' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kyar

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

Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 27.8 2.0 209 75 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 2.6 182 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 252.6 n/a
12h 24.2 3.2 210 88 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 1.3 220 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 33.6 0.6 285 49 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 638.5 n/a
30h 28.5 1.6 208 58 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 399.0 n/a
36h 25.0 2.2 234 77 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 2.6 198 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 4.4 n/a
Thursday 33.8 1.4 203 46 1,012.7 0.03 / 0.03 12 656.8 n/a
54h 27.2 3.2 201 74 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.03 57 398.9 n/a
60h 24.8 4.5 208 85 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 2.5 202 93 1,015.5 0.16 / 0.16 65 4.0 n/a
Friday 31.1 2.4 192 55 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.16 98 537.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kyar?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Kyar today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Kyar?
Local time is 01:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kyar?
Kyar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kyar?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Kyar located?
It is at 7.27109, 8.36721 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kyar in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9268174

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