Location & Surroundings
Nomkyegh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 59 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° 17' 31" N, 8° 57' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 165 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 401 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nomkyegh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nomkyegh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 29.6 | 3.2 | 237 | 68 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 2.7 | 214 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 69 | 304.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 3.8 | 214 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.28 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 3.2 | 223 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 3.5 | 244 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 90 | 584.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 3.0 | 212 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.68 / 0.92 | 91 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 4.1 | 212 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 2.61 / 3.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 3.8 | 218 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.2 | 5.1 | 228 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 74 | 468.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 3.0 | 229 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.14 / 0.33 | 16 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 4.1 | 223 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 3.3 | 215 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.5 | 196 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 4.17 / 4.35 | 94 | 398.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nomkyegh?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nomkyegh today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nomkyegh?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nomkyegh?
Nomkyegh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nomkyegh?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Nomkyegh located?
It is at 7.29202, 8.95122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nomkyegh in?
It is in Nigeria.