Location & Surroundings

Shinye is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibi, 11 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 16' 23" N, 9° 46' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 95 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shinye

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

Now 35.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 35.7 2.0 248 40 1,010.2 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 2.7 216 63 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 383.4 n/a
12h 25.9 1.9 230 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 1.6 237 83 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 5.5 n/a
Tomorrow 36.4 2.5 236 38 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.8 n/a
30h 30.7 2.4 232 51 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.1 n/a
36h 27.0 2.4 244 72 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
42h 25.9 2.1 230 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 5.4 n/a
Monday 36.3 2.0 237 42 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 648.4 n/a
54h 31.3 1.7 204 50 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 381.9 n/a
60h 27.6 2.3 225 68 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.8 2.3 220 81 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 5.2 n/a
Tuesday 35.7 2.6 232 44 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 605.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinye?
Now 35.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Shinye today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Shinye?
Local time is 23:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shinye?
Shinye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shinye?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Shinye located?
It is at 8.27308, 9.76744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinye in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323141

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