Location & Surroundings
Ywan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 28 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 37 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° 39' 5" N, 8° 17' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 109 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:15
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ywan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ywan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 24.7 | 2.3 | 212 | 90 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 194 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.0 | 0.5 | 217 | 54 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 655.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 1.5 | 227 | 69 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 421.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 1.7 | 197 | 83 | 1,010.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.8 | 201 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 1.2 | 196 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 621.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 2.5 | 194 | 75 | 1,009.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 22 | 308.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.9 | 2.3 | 194 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 2.1 | 199 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.1 | 210 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 94 | 482.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 189 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 4.05 / 4.12 | 93 | 237.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 2.3 | 191 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ywan?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Ywan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Ywan?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ywan?
Ywan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ywan?
DEM 109 m.
Where is Ywan located?
It is at 7.65138, 8.28580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ywan in?
It is in Nigeria.