Location & Surroundings
Elekiri is a settlement in Osun State, Nigeria, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbongan, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 31 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° 33' 22" N, 4° 18' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 225 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 179 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:45
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Elekiri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Elekiri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.26 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 | 22.6 | 1.3 | 201 | 99 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 218 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 214 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.39 / 0.67 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.9 | 212 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.51 / 1.18 | 61 | 365.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.7 | 174 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 3.08 / 4.26 | 98 | 429.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 205 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 203 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.10 / 0.28 | 89 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 205 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 2.75 / 3.03 | 94 | 289.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 1.5 | 207 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 96 | 327.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 204 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 233 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 249 | 83 | 1,014.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 94 | 240.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 1.2 | 242 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.02 / 0.20 | 89 | 166.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elekiri?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Elekiri today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Elekiri?
Local time is 02:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Elekiri?
Elekiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elekiri?
DEM 225 m.
Where is Elekiri located?
It is at 7.55619, 4.31547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elekiri in?
It is in Nigeria.