Location & Surroundings

Igba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 9 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 37 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° 22' 21" N, 8° 37' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 108 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Igba

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.14 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 27.5 2.5 186 80 1,010.9 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.0 218 84 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 1.9 210 88 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 4.9 n/a
18h 33.7 1.7 231 54 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 659.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.1 196 69 1,008.8 0.14 / 0.14 75 355.9 n/a
30h 25.7 1.9 222 89 1,009.5 2.45 / 2.59 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 1.6 157 92 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.26 97 4.4 n/a
42h 32.5 2.8 211 59 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.02 65 637.2 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 2.7 235 78 1,008.3 0.06 / 0.08 52 331.3 n/a
54h 25.4 4.1 216 87 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 2.5 209 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.3 n/a
66h 30.6 2.7 239 63 1,010.3 0.19 / 0.19 100 434.9 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 1.5 194 72 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.18 100 148.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Igba?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Igba today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Igba?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Igba?
Igba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Igba?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Igba located?
It is at 7.37251, 8.61764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338835

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