Location & Surroundings

Nyietar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 16 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 71 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 10' 44" N, 8° 59' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 164 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 279 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nyietar

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 27.6 2.4 231 72 1,010.3 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 3.0 223 80 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
12h 24.1 3.4 212 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 5.6 n/a
18h 33.7 2.3 231 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 688.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.3 2.8 237 52 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.8 n/a
30h 26.8 3.3 207 68 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 4.1 227 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.5 n/a
42h 33.4 3.5 215 49 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 676.3 n/a
Sunday 29.4 4.5 224 63 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 412.9 n/a
54h 25.9 5.1 219 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 4.7 230 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 5.4 n/a
66h 33.2 3.2 216 50 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 642.0 n/a
Monday 29.0 4.3 215 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 387.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyietar?
Now 27.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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 Nyietar today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Nyietar?
Local time is 04:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nyietar?
Nyietar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyietar?
DEM 164 m.
Where is Nyietar located?
It is at 7.17900, 8.98583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyietar in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328464

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