Location & Surroundings

Tenan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 9' 14" N, 8° 55' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 277 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tenan

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

Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 28.4 3.2 233 71 1,011.3 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 2.8 206 84 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 2.7 214 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 4.3 n/a
18h 32.8 2.6 220 53 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 665.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 3.5 205 68 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 418.9 n/a
30h 25.8 4.2 214 83 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 74 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 3.5 221 88 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 4.8 n/a
42h 33.1 2.9 229 54 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 676.8 n/a
Monday 30.1 2.8 234 65 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 404.4 n/a
54h 27.3 3.2 211 78 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 4.8 217 92 1,012.0 1.56 / 1.56 100 4.2 n/a
66h 30.9 4.4 224 64 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.06 96 544.3 n/a
Tuesday 27.2 3.5 227 79 1,008.8 0.29 / 0.35 7 199.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tenan?
Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Tenan today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Tenan?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tenan?
Tenan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tenan?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Tenan located?
It is at 7.15396, 8.92911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tenan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322230

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