Location & Surroundings

Ijegu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 26 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the north. 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

  • Coordinates
    7° 6' 19" N, 8° 12' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 109 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 381 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ijegu

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 24.7 2.1 213 80 1,013.8 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.3 195 89 1,015.6 0.03 / 0.03 26 4.1 n/a
12h 33.6 1.4 79 45 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 657.4 n/a
18h 28.3 0.2 185 60 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 416.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.6 213 71 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 1.1 196 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.1 n/a
36h 34.3 2.0 58 37 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 662.3 n/a
42h 27.8 0.1 191 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 422.9 n/a
Monday 23.9 2.3 214 64 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 1.8 222 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 4.0 n/a
60h 33.7 1.5 212 45 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 656.3 n/a
66h 27.8 2.0 182 62 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 2.5 220 80 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ijegu?
Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Ijegu today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ijegu?
Local time is 10:41. 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 109 m.
Where is Ijegu located?
It is at 7.10539, 8.20189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ijegu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852232

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