Location & Surroundings

Igwe is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igarra, 17 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Akure Airport, 84 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° 9' 0" N, 6° 3' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,615 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Igwe

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.09 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 23.7 1.0 234 88 1,011.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.8 238 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 3.0 n/a
12h 33.5 0.9 124 51 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 661.1 n/a
18h 27.5 1.5 122 67 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 447.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.0 243 93 1,010.8 1.09 / 1.09 4 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.0 234 98 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.06 57 2.7 n/a
36h 33.1 1.1 139 52 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 636.2 n/a
42h 24.3 2.5 207 91 1,011.3 2.75 / 2.75 100 363.4 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.6 246 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.44 60 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.2 238 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 2.9 n/a
60h 31.9 1.9 222 58 1,012.0 0.02 / 0.02 61 618.6 n/a
66h 25.2 1.9 233 89 1,011.5 2.49 / 2.51 100 365.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.4 228 97 1,012.9 0.04 / 2.55 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Igwe?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Igwe today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Igwe?
Local time is 08:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Igwe?
Igwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Igwe?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Igwe located?
It is at 7.15000, 6.05250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igwe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338519

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