Location & Surroundings
Tyongun is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 73 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° 6' 40" N, 8° 54' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 140 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:51
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tyongun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tyongun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 27.8 | 2.5 | 232 | 75 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 4.4 | 219 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 4.56 / 4.56 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 3.4 | 221 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 77 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 3.4 | 228 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 90 | 573.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 2.9 | 234 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.13 / 0.22 | 66 | 259.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 4.7 | 218 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 2.00 / 2.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 3.4 | 226 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 4.5 | 234 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 62 | 589.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 3.2 | 216 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.22 / 0.96 | 66 | 387.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 4.8 | 219 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 3.8 | 212 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 4.6 | 231 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 1.42 / 1.57 | 99 | 504.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 3.8 | 205 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 260.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tyongun?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tyongun today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Tyongun?
Local time is 03:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tyongun?
Tyongun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tyongun?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Tyongun located?
It is at 7.11111, 8.90016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tyongun in?
It is in Nigeria.