Location & Surroundings
Vaakyav is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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° 25' 38" N, 9° 0' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 165 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 358 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:12
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vaakyav
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vaakyav, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 1.3 | 219 | 93 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.5 | 2.6 | 249 | 61 | 1,010.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 42 | 550.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 2.5 | 232 | 87 | 1,010.2 | 6.97 / 6.99 | 100 | 331.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 221 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 6.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 2.1 | 195 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 4.0 | 229 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.15 / 0.42 | 92 | 256.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 235 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 248.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 67 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.57 / 0.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 3.1 | 105 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 171 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 209 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 105.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 3.5 | 212 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 2.0 | 249 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vaakyav?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vaakyav today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Vaakyav?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vaakyav?
Vaakyav is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vaakyav?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Vaakyav located?
It is at 7.42716, 9.01358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vaakyav in?
It is in Nigeria.