Location & Surroundings
Shiwer is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amper, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 95 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
9° 18' 59" N, 9° 40' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 497 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 672 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:32
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shiwer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shiwer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 | 23.5 | 1.4 | 293 | 48 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.1 | 2.5 | 88 | 18 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 667.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 227 | 32 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 398.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 257 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.4 | 279 | 62 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.7 | 2.0 | 91 | 24 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 664.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 2.0 | 223 | 47 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 384.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 261 | 64 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 1.0 | 292 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.7 | 2.7 | 108 | 28 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 650.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 1.9 | 212 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 386.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 252 | 65 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 1.3 | 221 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiwer?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Shiwer today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Shiwer?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shiwer?
Shiwer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shiwer?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Shiwer located?
It is at 9.31631, 9.67242 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiwer in?
It is in Nigeria.