Location & Surroundings

River Bar is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 72 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 18' 52" N, 9° 8' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 114 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 435 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Bar

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.6 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 25.1 3.3 219 87 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 3.2 228 53 1,008.5 0.02 / 0.02 37 632.3 n/a
12h 28.9 4.4 226 70 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 395.3 n/a
18h 26.0 5.0 232 81 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 4.7 225 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 5.6 n/a
30h 31.0 3.9 240 60 1,010.4 0.04 / 0.04 96 502.9 n/a
36h 28.3 2.4 240 71 1,010.0 0.15 / 0.19 92 161.8 n/a
42h 25.6 1.9 230 82 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.7 4.0 216 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 5.5 n/a
54h 33.3 3.7 243 50 1,009.5 0.02 / 0.02 82 637.3 n/a
60h 27.9 3.5 206 72 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.02 93 306.8 n/a
66h 25.9 4.8 221 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 4.6 223 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Bar?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 River Bar today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in River Bar?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Bar?
River Bar is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Bar?
DEM 114 m.
Where is River Bar located?
It is at 7.31437, 9.13735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Bar in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9634505

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