Location & Surroundings

Nyer is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 19 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° 40' 56" N, 8° 26' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nyer

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

Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 29.3 1.7 84 39 1,011.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 0.3 348 47 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 0.6 102 55 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.7 n/a
18h 35.9 2.7 61 18 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 643.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 1.4 155 27 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.1 n/a
30h 24.5 0.8 293 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 1.6 212 58 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.6 n/a
42h 36.7 0.5 111 25 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 639.9 n/a
Monday 29.3 0.9 259 35 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.6 n/a
54h 24.9 1.9 218 56 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 1.9 209 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.5 n/a
66h 36.5 0.8 275 35 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 625.3 n/a
Tuesday 30.3 1.1 192 41 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyer?
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Nyer today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Nyer?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nyer?
Nyer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyer?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Nyer located?
It is at 7.68216, 8.44441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyer in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9508906

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