Location & Surroundings
Ihom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 42 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 46 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° 44' 33" N, 9° 1' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 169 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 186 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:37
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ihom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ihom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.3 | 0.3 | 205 | 80 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.6 | 0.8 | 160 | 41 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 671.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 1.2 | 229 | 52 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 406.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 207 | 64 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.4 | 224 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.3 | 2.0 | 236 | 48 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 661.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 225 | 58 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 397.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 3.9 | 213 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 2.8 | 226 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.9 | 2.5 | 252 | 54 | 1,011.2 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 99 | 589.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 3.1 | 196 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 1.70 / 1.82 | 52 | 267.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 217 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 1.0 | 213 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 2.23 / 2.23 | 63 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ihom?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ihom today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Ihom?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ihom?
Ihom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ihom?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Ihom located?
It is at 7.74248, 9.03290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ihom in?
It is in Nigeria.