Location & Surroundings

Tyav is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 8 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 100 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° 5' 43" N, 9° 17' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 178 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tyav

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.07 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 25.3 1.6 233 87 1,011.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 1.8 248 51 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 656.0 n/a
12h 29.5 2.1 249 66 1,009.1 0.01 / 0.01 76 326.3 n/a
18h 24.6 2.5 173 91 1,009.6 13.63 / 13.65 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.8 264 92 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 5.4 n/a
30h 33.2 2.0 241 57 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.01 66 640.9 n/a
36h 28.1 3.5 234 76 1,007.7 0.07 / 0.08 13 399.2 n/a
42h 25.2 3.8 233 86 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 2.8 240 91 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 5.4 n/a
54h 30.7 3.4 236 62 1,010.2 0.02 / 0.05 100 550.4 n/a
60h 26.8 2.2 228 79 1,009.7 0.09 / 0.14 99 151.1 n/a
66h 25.0 2.2 222 87 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.3 2.9 229 91 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 3.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tyav?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tyav today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Tyav?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tyav?
Tyav is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tyav?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Tyav located?
It is at 7.09534, 9.29807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tyav in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9639678

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