Location & Surroundings
Vav is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 68 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° 24' 35" N, 9° 9' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 161 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 161 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:43
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vav
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vav, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 23.9 | 2.4 | 224 | 88 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.2 | 1.5 | 252 | 45 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 640.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 2.9 | 196 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 361.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 3.3 | 221 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 2.8 | 227 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.0 | 2.1 | 243 | 46 | 1,013.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 42 | 652.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 2.3 | 241 | 51 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 382.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 215 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 1.9 | 226 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 42 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 651.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.5 | 258 | 48 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 260.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 2.4 | 207 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 1.3 | 232 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vav?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Vav today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Vav?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vav?
Vav is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vav?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Vav located?
It is at 7.40972, 9.15290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vav in?
It is in Nigeria.