Location & Surroundings
Yua is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 17 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 29 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° 28' 46" N, 8° 45' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 111 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 163 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:08
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.68 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 | 1.4 | 209 | 93 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 164 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 1.4 | 197 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 81 | 552.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 1.4 | 255 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 95 | 356.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 3.3 | 214 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 1.62 / 1.68 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 2.3 | 205 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 2.5 | 226 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 98 | 434.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 208 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 5 | 232.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 2.9 | 226 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 223 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 3.2 | 240 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 1.07 / 1.13 | 65 | 528.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.4 | 219 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.14 / 1.27 | 12 | 383.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 3.7 | 202 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yua?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yua today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Yua?
Local time is 09:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yua?
Yua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yua?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Yua located?
It is at 7.47932, 8.75629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yua in?
It is in Nigeria.