Location & Surroundings

Igola is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 12 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 56 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° 17' 0" N, 8° 54' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 414 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Igola

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

Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.78 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 27.7 2.5 210 77 1,011.0 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.6 203 82 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 2.1 225 87 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 5.4 n/a
18h 33.6 2.2 239 54 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 672.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.0 237 69 1,008.8 0.78 / 0.78 38 345.4 n/a
30h 25.6 1.4 246 86 1,009.5 1.92 / 2.70 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 2.4 198 93 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.83 99 5.0 n/a
42h 32.6 3.1 220 58 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 657.6 n/a
Tuesday 27.8 3.1 246 77 1,008.2 0.06 / 0.06 19 333.7 n/a
54h 25.4 5.0 219 87 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 3.3 218 92 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 4.7 n/a
66h 30.8 3.1 235 62 1,010.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 499.5 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 1.6 226 71 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.13 99 158.3 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 Igola?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Igola today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Igola?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Igola?
Igola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Igola?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Igola located?
It is at 7.28330, 8.90122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igola in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974722

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