Location & Surroundings

Tiv is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 23' 49" N, 8° 49' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tiv

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 24.2 1.5 207 88 1,013.7 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 32.5 2.5 233 54 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 608.2 n/a
12h 28.2 3.0 206 71 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 409.8 n/a
18h 25.7 2.2 207 82 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.7 229 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 3.3 n/a
30h 33.0 2.8 225 53 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 657.0 n/a
36h 27.8 3.4 199 75 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 405.2 n/a
42h 25.7 2.4 212 85 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.0 2.8 223 89 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 4.8 n/a
54h 33.4 2.9 224 54 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 649.2 n/a
60h 28.9 3.3 213 71 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 366.5 n/a
66h 26.2 3.6 217 82 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 3.0 208 90 1,012.1 0.29 / 0.29 100 4.2 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 Tiv?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Tiv today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Tiv?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tiv?
Tiv is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tiv?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Tiv located?
It is at 7.39696, 8.82443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tiv in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974036

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