Location & Surroundings
Oryelev is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 28 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° 57' 24" N, 8° 38' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 155 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 242 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:03
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Oryelev
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oryelev, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 30.3 | 2.2 | 227 | 68 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.4 | 186 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 6 | 326.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 2.6 | 212 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 2.35 / 2.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 2.8 | 246 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.23 / 0.27 | 60 | 528.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.0 | 243 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.31 / 0.58 | 44 | 363.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.9 | 193 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 2.63 / 3.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.8 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.0 | 3.8 | 240 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.44 / 0.46 | 78 | 536.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.2 | 250 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 0.17 / 0.63 | 16 | 334.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 3.0 | 234 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 1.14 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 221 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.45 / 2.23 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.4 | 1.7 | 226 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.08 / 2.31 | 81 | 505.9 | 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 Oryelev?
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oryelev today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Oryelev?
Local time is 23:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oryelev?
Oryelev is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oryelev?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Oryelev located?
It is at 7.95654, 8.64694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oryelev in?
It is in Nigeria.