Location & Surroundings

Gilli-Gilli is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benin City, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 33 km away.

Also known as: Gili-Gili

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 9' 11" N, 5° 20' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 468 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Gili-Gili

Weather in Gilli-Gilli

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

Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
5.31 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 25.5 1.7 247 92 1,011.1 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.3 250 97 1,012.2 0.53 / 0.53 96 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.5 258 97 1,012.2 1.19 / 1.72 100 0.2 n/a
18h 30.1 2.6 234 68 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.71 79 389.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.8 238 94 1,011.6 4.61 / 5.31 24 387.9 n/a
30h 23.8 1.2 255 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 1.1 268 96 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 72 1.8 n/a
42h 27.9 2.1 207 77 1,011.7 0.14 / 0.16 99 298.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.0 1.9 226 90 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 199.1 n/a
54h 23.6 1.2 268 97 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 0.7 258 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 2.5 n/a
66h 31.0 2.1 246 62 1,011.2 0.19 / 0.19 73 465.4 n/a
Thursday 25.3 1.9 246 89 1,011.0 0.63 / 0.83 23 262.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gilli-Gilli?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gilli-Gilli today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Gilli-Gilli?
Local time is 02:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gilli-Gilli?
Gilli-Gilli is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gilli-Gilli?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Gilli-Gilli located?
It is at 6.15302, 5.34638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gilli-Gilli in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340677

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