Location & Surroundings
Efon is a second-order administrative division in Ekiti State, Nigeria, at 444 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Efon-Alaaye, 5 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 51 km away.
Also known as: Efon Local Government Area
Overview
Efon is local government area in Nigeria.
It is located in Ekiti State, Nigeria.
The population is about 87,187 (2006).
It covers about 232 square kilometre.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Ekiti State
- Area 232 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 41' 45" N, 4° 56' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 444 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,824 p/km²
- Built-up 9.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:11
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Places in Efon
Alternate Names
Weather in Efon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Efon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 30.2 | 1.3 | 218 | 58 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 153 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 2.47 / 2.47 | 44 | 403.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 233 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 175 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.0 | 310 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 0.28 / 0.29 | 38 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 0.2 | 180 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 6.17 / 6.46 | 92 | 431.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 226 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 133 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.10 / 0.24 | 88 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.2 | 2.1 | 148 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 76 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 225 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 358.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 239 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 208 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.2 | 1.4 | 198 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 417.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Efon?
Now 30.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Efon today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Efon?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Efon?
Efon is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Efon?
DEM 444 m.
Where is Efon located?
It is at 7.69576, 4.93721 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Efon in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)