Location & Surroundings
Iko is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 18 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 300 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
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Coordinates
7° 11' 39" N, 9° 26' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 182 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:21
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 23.3 | 2.1 | 230 | 96 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 2.7 | 247 | 71 | 1,012.0 | 1.57 / 1.57 | 71 | 641.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.0 | 232 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 1.00 / 2.56 | 98 | 361.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 224 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 3.5 | 233 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.8 | 4.2 | 239 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 0.09 / 0.14 | 93 | 571.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 234 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 1.62 / 1.76 | 88 | 304.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 3.9 | 223 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 2.8 | 221 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.6 | 223 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 1.12 / 1.39 | 100 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 196 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 98 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 2.2 | 235 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 2.9 | 234 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 95 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iko?
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Iko today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Iko?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iko?
Iko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iko?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Iko located?
It is at 7.19413, 9.44481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iko in?
It is in Nigeria.