Location & Surroundings

Ijegu is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogoja, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 44' 20" N, 8° 40' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 59 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 634 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ijegu

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

Now 31.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.23 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 31.8 3.9 223 62 1,008.9 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 3.5 218 80 1,008.9 0.74 / 0.74 100 340.8 n/a
12h 24.8 4.6 215 90 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 3.3 220 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 31.1 3.1 245 62 1,009.9 0.23 / 0.23 100 545.2 n/a
30h 27.9 1.6 254 75 1,009.7 0.11 / 0.34 30 241.4 n/a
36h 25.4 3.1 220 88 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 3.3 202 94 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 5.2 n/a
Thursday 31.0 3.0 243 63 1,009.8 0.15 / 0.15 100 501.0 n/a
54h 27.4 2.8 197 78 1,009.6 0.15 / 0.30 100 169.7 n/a
60h 24.9 4.7 214 90 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 3.5 209 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
Friday 30.9 4.3 233 62 1,010.0 0.37 / 0.37 100 499.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ijegu?
Now 31.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ijegu today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Ijegu?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ijegu?
Ijegu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ijegu?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Ijegu located?
It is at 6.73887, 8.67525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ijegu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338396

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