Location & Surroundings
Yang is a locality in Nigeria, at 702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 93 km away.
Also known as: Yan
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 4' 0" N, 12° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 702 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:33
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Yang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 30.3 | 0.8 | 305 | 23 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 60 | 27 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 13 | 33 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.4 | 2.3 | 64 | 15 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 695.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.8 | 1.4 | 98 | 23 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 376.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 60 | 28 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 46 | 31 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.4 | 1.9 | 26 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 649.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.4 | 1.5 | 296 | 25 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 326.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 0.4 | 335 | 29 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 0.7 | 114 | 39 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.8 | 2.1 | 348 | 16 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 671.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.0 | 1.4 | 306 | 23 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 335.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yang?
Now 30.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 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 Yang today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Yang?
Local time is 02:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yang?
Yang is a locality.
What is the elevation of Yang?
DEM 702 m.
Where is Yang located?
It is at 10.06667, 12.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yang in?
It is in Nigeria.