Location & Surroundings

Ije is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 47 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' 39" N, 8° 43' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 151 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ije

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

Now 32.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 32.2 2.3 237 56 1,011.2 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 2.5 208 72 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 393.2 n/a
12h 25.4 2.0 198 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 2.0 235 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 3.6 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 2.3 225 54 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 671.4 n/a
30h 28.4 2.7 193 72 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 416.5 n/a
36h 25.5 3.3 207 85 1,011.1 0.05 / 0.05 27 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 2.6 206 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 5.3 n/a
Monday 33.6 2.1 218 54 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 667.9 n/a
54h 29.5 2.1 212 67 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 47 406.6 n/a
60h 26.7 2.7 221 81 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 3.5 204 92 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 100 4.1 n/a
Tuesday 30.9 3.5 217 64 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 495.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ije?
Now 32.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.5 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 Ije today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Ije?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ije?
Ije is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ije?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Ije located?
It is at 7.29422, 8.73036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ije in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338406

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