Location & Surroundings
Nyakpan is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 135 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
8° 54' 0" N, 11° 16' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 208 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:24
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nyakpan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyakpan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 25.9 | 2.8 | 185 | 87 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 234 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 215 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 59 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 2.9 | 246 | 65 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.15 | 93 | 573.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.0 | 206 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 0.36 / 0.51 | 100 | 306.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 199 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.54 / 1.05 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 3.2 | 211 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 4.6 | 226 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.20 / 0.24 | 83 | 508.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.5 | 1.1 | 211 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 298.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 171 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 2.01 / 2.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 4.1 | 216 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 8.33 / 10.56 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 4.2 | 226 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 248.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 1.1 | 163 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 171.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyakpan?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyakpan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Nyakpan?
Local time is 01:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nyakpan?
Nyakpan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyakpan?
DEM 208 m.
Where is Nyakpan located?
It is at 8.90010, 11.26753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyakpan in?
It is in Nigeria.