Location & Surroundings
Ikyo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 24 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 34 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° 41' 14" N, 8° 18' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 96 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:44
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ikyo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ikyo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 33.2 | 1.5 | 199 | 58 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 2.0 | 240 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 361.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 227 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.2 | 225 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.9 | 0.4 | 274 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 649.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 1.8 | 220 | 64 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 412.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.2 | 209 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 186 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.2 | 1.8 | 243 | 54 | 1,010.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 27 | 606.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 3.4 | 190 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 97 | 404.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 209 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 208 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.7 | 2.0 | 251 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 467.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikyo?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 Ikyo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Ikyo?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ikyo?
Ikyo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikyo?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Ikyo located?
It is at 7.68717, 8.30595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikyo in?
It is in Nigeria.