Location & Surroundings
Igba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 77 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 12' 57" N, 9° 6' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 198 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 450 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:23
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Igba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Igba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 26.0 | 2.3 | 234 | 83 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 220 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 2.78 / 2.78 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 225 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.8 | 239 | 68 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 94 | 515.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.8 | 255 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.17 / 0.24 | 14 | 239.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 3.5 | 227 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 3.03 / 3.27 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 3.1 | 213 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 3.5 | 234 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 91 | 580.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 2.7 | 221 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 1.32 / 1.42 | 100 | 259.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.5 | 219 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 6.08 / 7.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 5.1 | 232 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 4.4 | 243 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 97 | 211.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.7 | 2.7 | 239 | 84 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 16 | 357.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Igba?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Igba today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Igba?
Local time is 01:23. 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 198 m.
Where is Igba located?
It is at 7.21572, 9.10519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igba in?
It is in Nigeria.