Location & Surroundings
Twar is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 45 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 56 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° 45' 55" N, 9° 7' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 165 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 82 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Twar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Twar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 33.3 | 0.5 | 317 | 55 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 186 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 96 | 187.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 248 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 252 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.9 | 1.8 | 268 | 48 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 617.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.2 | 188 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 363.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 234 | 74 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 222 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.3 | 2.4 | 237 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 624.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 2.6 | 213 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 356.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 231 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 217 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.3 | 3.2 | 225 | 51 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 626.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Twar?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Twar today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Twar?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Twar?
Twar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Twar?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Twar located?
It is at 7.76522, 9.11719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Twar in?
It is in Nigeria.