Location & Surroundings
Ike is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 3 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 48 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° 17' 50" N, 8° 27' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 184 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,573 p/km²
- Built-up 15.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:55
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ike
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ike, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 29.0 | 1.1 | 283 | 61 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 232 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 206 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 3.4 | 202 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 74 | 588.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 3.6 | 203 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.20 / 0.25 | 59 | 339.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 203 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 218 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 2.8 | 223 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 649.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.3 | 3.5 | 186 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 405.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 3.1 | 213 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 212 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.2 | 2.4 | 222 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 517.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 2.6 | 185 | 77 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 393.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ike?
Now 29.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 589 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 Ike today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Ike?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ike?
Ike is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ike?
DEM 184 m.
Where is Ike located?
It is at 7.29732, 8.45620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ike in?
It is in Nigeria.