Location & Surroundings

Egbu is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ajaokuta, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asaba International Airport, about 155 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 36' 4" N, 6° 42' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 648 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Egbu

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.5 0.5 132 96 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.8 246 94 1,014.7 0.33 / 0.33 82 2.5 n/a
12h 29.5 2.5 212 63 1,012.6 0.21 / 0.54 95 545.7 n/a
18h 25.6 1.0 184 80 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 93 299.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.7 222 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 1.2 212 94 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 2.6 n/a
36h 28.6 2.0 197 68 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.09 94 500.3 n/a
42h 25.3 1.3 219 82 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.17 8 288.8 n/a
Friday 23.4 1.6 218 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.16 87 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 1.0 187 90 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.05 63 2.3 n/a
60h 29.5 1.3 209 66 1,012.2 1.12 / 1.17 73 555.9 n/a
66h 24.4 0.3 60 90 1,012.5 9.26 / 10.43 100 298.1 n/a
Saturday 23.5 1.1 209 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.47 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Egbu?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 Egbu today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Egbu?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Egbu?
Egbu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Egbu?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Egbu located?
It is at 7.60120, 6.71420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Egbu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2343894

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