Location & Surroundings
Tilan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 27 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 93 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
7° 0' 4" N, 9° 4' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 179 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 343 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:53
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tilan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tilan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 26.4 | 3.1 | 221 | 70 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 3.6 | 231 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.3 | 2.4 | 237 | 50 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 679.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 3.3 | 238 | 53 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 413.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 4.4 | 226 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 4.6 | 239 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.2 | 3.2 | 237 | 51 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 663.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 5.6 | 216 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 396.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 6.3 | 227 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 5.3 | 227 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 3.6 | 236 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 424.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 3.7 | 203 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 2.55 / 2.55 | 100 | 289.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 5.7 | 224 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tilan?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 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 Tilan today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Tilan?
Local time is 10:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tilan?
Tilan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tilan?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Tilan located?
It is at 7.00107, 9.07400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tilan in?
It is in Nigeria.