Location & Surroundings

Benin River is a river in Nigeria, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burutu, 66 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Warri Airport, 84 km away.

Also known as: Benin

Overview

Benin River is river in Nigeria.

It is located in Nigeria, Africa.

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Image Benin river.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Nigeria
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 45' 32" N, 5° 4' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Benin

Weather in Benin River

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

Now 26.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 26.5 3.5 222 84 1,011.2 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.6 228 85 1,012.3 1.19 / 1.19 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.1 2.2 236 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.21 99 1.5 n/a
18h 27.1 3.3 243 79 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 355.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 3.0 238 84 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 248.7 n/a
30h 26.0 3.2 266 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 26.1 3.1 268 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 2.0 n/a
42h 27.8 3.4 265 76 1,012.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 364.4 n/a
Thursday 26.4 3.5 262 87 1,011.7 0.14 / 0.15 88 93.2 n/a
54h 26.0 2.9 251 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.15 39 0.0 n/a
60h 26.1 1.8 246 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
66h 27.8 4.1 248 79 1,012.6 0.07 / 0.07 73 312.7 n/a
Friday 26.7 2.8 262 85 1,012.2 0.02 / 0.08 99 362.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benin River?
Now 26.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 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 Benin River today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Benin River?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benin River?
Benin River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Benin River?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Benin River located?
It is at 5.75887, 5.07261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benin River in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-04-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347280

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