Location & Surroundings

Yanr is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 49 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° 17' 24" N, 8° 28' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 171 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 485 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yanr

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 24.0 1.7 207 90 1,011.8 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 34.5 1.5 207 43 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 677.0 n/a
12h 29.3 2.5 197 57 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 421.2 n/a
18h 25.9 3.3 216 71 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 3.1 215 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 4.8 n/a
30h 34.3 2.1 199 46 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 666.9 n/a
36h 29.7 2.7 201 59 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 413.9 n/a
42h 26.1 4.5 220 79 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.5 2.9 211 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 4.6 n/a
54h 33.9 2.8 208 48 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 642.1 n/a
60h 28.5 3.5 209 69 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 406.2 n/a
66h 26.0 3.7 216 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 2.6 227 86 1,015.3 0.36 / 0.36 95 4.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanr?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Yanr today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Yanr?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yanr?
Yanr is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yanr?
DEM 171 m.
Where is Yanr located?
It is at 7.28993, 8.46843 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanr in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9268017

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