Location & Surroundings

Igba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 79 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 39' 59" N, 9° 19' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 196 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • 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 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.99 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 23.6 2.0 219 95 1,012.2 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.8 224 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.0 n/a
12h 29.0 3.5 223 72 1,011.3 0.47 / 0.47 99 450.4 n/a
18h 25.3 2.8 223 88 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.31 91 223.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 3.8 239 92 1,012.3 0.68 / 0.99 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 2.3 227 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.11 99 4.8 n/a
36h 28.6 2.6 250 73 1,011.2 2.01 / 2.12 80 546.4 n/a
42h 25.1 2.0 222 90 1,010.7 1.48 / 3.60 80 378.7 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 4.4 222 96 1,013.4 0.93 / 4.53 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 2.4 189 98 1,014.9 11.65 / 16.18 100 0.5 n/a
60h 23.6 2.7 218 94 1,014.7 0.00 / 7.22 100 67.4 n/a
66h 22.5 2.1 233 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.97 100 54.9 n/a
Wednesday 21.9 1.4 233 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Igba?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Igba today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Igba?
Local time is 11:55. 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 196 m.
Where is Igba located?
It is at 7.66645, 9.32757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9526455

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