Location & Surroundings
Tsekar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 4 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 44 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° 19' 48" N, 8° 29' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 187 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:41
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tsekar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tsekar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 24.7 | 2.2 | 256 | 92 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 197 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 7.18 / 7.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 2.3 | 176 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 52.10 / 59.28 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.0 | 204 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 14.11 | 99 | 210.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.9 | 188 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 175.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 203 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 217 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 2.6 | 202 | 76 | 1,012.6 | 2.34 / 2.38 | 83 | 409.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 2.0 | 226 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 8 | 429.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 211 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 3.88 / 4.28 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 3.4 | 239 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 64 | 499.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 2.4 | 229 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.09 / 0.50 | 78 | 310.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsekar?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tsekar today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tsekar?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tsekar?
Tsekar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tsekar?
DEM 187 m.
Where is Tsekar located?
It is at 7.32993, 8.49200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsekar in?
It is in Nigeria.