Location & Surroundings
Ijer is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 66 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° 26' 33" N, 9° 9' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 183 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 729 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ijer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ijer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 25.8 | 1.9 | 228 | 85 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.2 | 1.9 | 249 | 47 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 650.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 237 | 64 | 1,008.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 281.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 171 | 82 | 1,009.2 | 1.40 / 1.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.5 | 223 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 90 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.2 | 2.5 | 234 | 51 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 633.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 3.4 | 234 | 68 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 4.8 | 222 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.7 | 3.5 | 226 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.1 | 3.7 | 240 | 56 | 1,009.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 547.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 2.4 | 227 | 77 | 1,009.5 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 99 | 144.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 231 | 85 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 3.7 | 212 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ijer?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ijer today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Ijer?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ijer?
Ijer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ijer?
DEM 183 m.
Where is Ijer located?
It is at 7.44243, 9.15287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ijer in?
It is in Nigeria.