Location & Surroundings
Ihongo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 81 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° 40' 54" N, 9° 20' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 176 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 438 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:47
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ihongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ihongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 26.7 | 2.1 | 229 | 75 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 213 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 2.4 | 245 | 51 | 1,012.5 | 0.12 / 0.64 | 79 | 565.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 3.0 | 222 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 250.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 3.8 | 225 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 3.2 | 230 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 21 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 2.5 | 261 | 50 | 1,013.0 | 0.05 / 0.08 | 95 | 538.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 3.6 | 219 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.08 / 0.16 | 98 | 285.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 2.5 | 235 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.2 | 220 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 2.7 | 253 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 85 | 528.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.8 | 200 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 48 | 205.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 2.7 | 224 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ihongo?
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Ihongo today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ihongo?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ihongo?
Ihongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ihongo?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Ihongo located?
It is at 7.68156, 9.34479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ihongo in?
It is in Nigeria.