Location & Surroundings

Gbenku is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lalupon, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 9 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° 26' 1" N, 4° 1' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 186 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,819 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbenku

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

Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.50 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 29.4 1.5 244 67 1,012.5 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.7 209 97 1,012.8 3.89 / 3.89 76 314.6 n/a
12h 22.6 1.4 215 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.18 98 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.2 237 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.14 100 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 2.3 255 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.50 93 290.8 n/a
30h 23.6 2.0 200 97 1,012.2 4.70 / 5.20 97 347.7 n/a
36h 22.6 1.7 232 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.48 90 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.9 245 98 1,014.0 0.21 / 0.69 100 0.8 n/a
Sunday 24.5 2.0 226 89 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.18 100 166.1 n/a
54h 23.1 1.3 228 95 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.08 81 84.6 n/a
60h 22.0 1.5 204 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 77 0.0 n/a
66h 22.0 1.0 251 96 1,013.7 0.38 / 0.39 100 0.4 n/a
Monday 27.3 2.6 244 73 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.22 100 278.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbenku?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbenku today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gbenku?
Local time is 20:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbenku?
Gbenku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbenku?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Gbenku located?
It is at 7.43363, 4.02244 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbenku in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2341412

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