Location & Surroundings
Yonko is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 28 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 74 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
8° 58' 43" N, 11° 49' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 462 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 486 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:33
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yonko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yonko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 29.3 | 1.9 | 174 | 30 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 0.9 | 337 | 36 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 231 | 44 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.6 | 1.5 | 326 | 23 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 682.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 2.4 | 232 | 37 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 367.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 2.4 | 264 | 49 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.9 | 253 | 76 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 4.7 | 285 | 39 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 639.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.9 | 3.4 | 215 | 50 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 328.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.5 | 265 | 60 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 250 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 5.3 | 278 | 41 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 566.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 3.0 | 247 | 52 | 1,009.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 351.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yonko?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Yonko today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Yonko?
Local time is 03:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yonko?
Yonko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yonko?
DEM 462 m.
Where is Yonko located?
It is at 8.97855, 11.81908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yonko in?
It is in Nigeria.