Location & Surroundings

Oshiver is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 14 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 17 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° 36' 35" N, 8° 29' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oshiver

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 1.8 205 74 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 2.4 186 77 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 217.9 n/a
12h 24.8 2.6 218 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 1.1 222 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.3 1.3 286 45 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 572.4 n/a
30h 29.0 0.4 33 50 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 386.0 n/a
36h 25.4 2.1 239 69 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 2.3 193 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 4.0 n/a
Thursday 35.1 1.3 237 41 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 631.2 n/a
54h 28.6 3.6 190 62 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 376.8 n/a
60h 25.6 4.4 212 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 2.4 216 90 1,015.4 0.75 / 0.75 86 3.8 n/a
Friday 33.1 1.5 200 48 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.17 59 555.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oshiver?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Oshiver today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Oshiver?
Local time is 20:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oshiver?
Oshiver is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oshiver?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Oshiver located?
It is at 7.60977, 8.49622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oshiver in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9509165

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