Location & Surroundings

Timun is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 48 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° 17' 13" N, 8° 43' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Timun

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 24.1 1.5 190 89 1,013.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 32.2 2.4 231 56 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 632.1 n/a
12h 27.8 3.1 198 74 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 417.8 n/a
18h 25.4 2.0 205 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 2.6 225 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 2.6 n/a
30h 32.4 2.9 221 56 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 660.3 n/a
36h 27.4 2.9 192 79 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 415.4 n/a
42h 25.4 2.1 206 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.9 2.6 219 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 4.6 n/a
54h 33.1 2.8 220 56 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 657.2 n/a
60h 28.4 3.1 212 74 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 365.9 n/a
66h 25.9 3.0 213 85 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 2.9 203 91 1,012.1 0.10 / 0.10 100 3.9 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 Timun?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.1 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 Timun today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Timun?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Timun?
Timun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Timun?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Timun located?
It is at 7.28705, 8.73063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Timun in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322104

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