Location & Surroundings
Yesa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 16 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° 42' 14" N, 8° 28' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 80 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:39
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yesa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 26.2 | 2.0 | 258 | 86 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 262 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 92 | 276.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 203 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 4.93 / 5.78 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 222 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 2.6 | 221 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 188.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 144 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 48 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 222 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.36 / 0.41 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 246 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 4.88 / 5.28 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 2.5 | 220 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.65 / 5.94 | 100 | 435.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 201 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 98 | 179.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 202 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 216 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.9 | 2.1 | 238 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 60 | 579.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yesa?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yesa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Yesa?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yesa?
Yesa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yesa?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Yesa located?
It is at 7.70389, 8.46825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yesa in?
It is in Nigeria.