Location & Surroundings

Idon is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keffi, 43 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is 54 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 21" N, 7° 57' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 474 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Idon

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 26.8 1.7 177 55 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.6 97 74 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.0 34 81 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 3.6 n/a
18h 35.7 0.6 129 31 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 641.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.1 190 52 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 403.0 n/a
30h 24.7 0.5 354 72 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.09 19 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 0.5 113 80 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.5 n/a
42h 35.4 0.4 262 36 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 635.6 n/a
Sunday 29.1 1.4 221 50 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 346.3 n/a
54h 24.8 0.7 333 73 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.03 4 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 0.5 77 81 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 6 3.5 n/a
66h 33.8 1.2 202 43 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 608.9 n/a
Monday 28.1 1.7 222 59 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Idon?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Idon today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Idon?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Idon?
Idon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Idon?
DEM 474 m.
Where is Idon located?
It is at 9.22258, 7.95354 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Idon in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10641572

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