Location & Surroundings

Yoon is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obudu, 40 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 105 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 46' 8" N, 9° 30' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 520 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yoon

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.49 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 23.6 1.2 167 90 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 1.7 290 68 1,013.3 2.77 / 2.77 99 453.7 n/a
12h 25.0 1.2 252 88 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.61 100 299.6 n/a
18h 23.1 1.5 184 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.11 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.9 261 95 1,016.0 1.38 / 1.49 83 5.7 n/a
30h 30.0 1.4 358 61 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.38 98 518.6 n/a
36h 25.5 1.6 201 80 1,013.8 0.09 / 0.47 100 225.6 n/a
42h 23.3 1.6 173 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 0.8 141 86 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
54h 30.5 1.6 318 59 1,013.6 0.85 / 0.85 82 662.2 n/a
60h 25.2 2.1 176 81 1,013.5 0.38 / 1.23 99 379.0 n/a
66h 22.4 1.6 192 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.5 0.9 163 92 1,015.8 0.61 / 0.61 85 5.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yoon?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yoon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Yoon?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yoon?
Yoon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yoon?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Yoon located?
It is at 6.76882, 9.50856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yoon in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2318008

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