Location & Surroundings

Liam is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 9 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 53 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 20' 40" N, 8° 55' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 224 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 155 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Liam

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 8.5 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.47 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 24.6 4.0 208 92 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.3 207 92 1,011.9 0.12 / 0.12 100 1.3 n/a
12h 31.4 2.4 236 60 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 569.4 n/a
18h 26.4 2.6 234 85 1,010.5 3.35 / 3.35 86 322.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.0 11 93 1,011.9 5.12 / 8.47 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.8 177 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.7 n/a
36h 27.9 3.7 221 74 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 281.0 n/a
42h 24.6 1.9 207 87 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.08 100 266.7 n/a
Friday 23.5 1.8 97 94 1,013.1 4.49 / 4.57 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 1.2 260 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.09 96 1.0 n/a
60h 26.1 1.9 169 80 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.02 100 252.4 n/a
66h 24.5 2.4 187 87 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.9 n/a
Saturday 23.5 4.1 211 91 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Liam?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 8.5 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Liam today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Liam?
Local time is 11:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Liam?
Liam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Liam?
DEM 224 m.
Where is Liam located?
It is at 7.34447, 8.92499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Liam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974212

GeoView