Location & Surroundings
Nyam is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 63 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° 30' 20" N, 9° 9' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 142 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 99 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:36
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nyam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 26.2 | 2.0 | 213 | 80 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 224 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.6 | 2.0 | 252 | 50 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 643.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 2.3 | 234 | 65 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 288.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.8 | 219 | 81 | 1,009.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.3 | 220 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.2 | 2.2 | 221 | 53 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 619.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 231 | 69 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 346.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.1 | 4.3 | 231 | 81 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 3.4 | 221 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 3.9 | 238 | 58 | 1,010.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 528.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 2.3 | 211 | 76 | 1,009.5 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 100 | 152.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 2.0 | 227 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyam?
Now 26.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 643 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 Nyam today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Nyam?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nyam?
Nyam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyam?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Nyam located?
It is at 7.50564, 9.15345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyam in?
It is in Nigeria.