Location & Surroundings
Zakyi is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 24 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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° 13' 36" N, 8° 41' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:57
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zakyi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zakyi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 31.5 | 2.5 | 220 | 63 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 2.4 | 246 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 11 | 287.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.8 | 190 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.2 | 204 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 2.9 | 221 | 71 | 1,010.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 475.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.0 | 243 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.30 / 0.37 | 91 | 205.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 4.1 | 186 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 8.90 / 9.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 180 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.7 | 3.2 | 229 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 380.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 187 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.11 / 0.23 | 68 | 234.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 195 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 190 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.7 | 2.9 | 231 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 330.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zakyi?
Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zakyi today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Zakyi?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zakyi?
Zakyi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zakyi?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Zakyi located?
It is at 7.22674, 8.69320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zakyi in?
It is in Nigeria.