Location & Surroundings
Illium is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 44 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° 20' 15" N, 8° 46' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 138 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 213 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:28
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Illium
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Illium, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 | 24.6 | 2.6 | 217 | 91 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 2.2 | 223 | 55 | 1,009.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 97 | 482.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 2.6 | 195 | 74 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 312.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 217 | 84 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.4 | 209 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.2 | 2.1 | 232 | 46 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 673.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 2.5 | 202 | 61 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 412.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.6 | 212 | 73 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 3.2 | 223 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.5 | 3.2 | 215 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 659.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 3.0 | 202 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 406.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 3.2 | 216 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 2.9 | 220 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 4.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Illium?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Illium today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Illium?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Illium?
Illium is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Illium?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Illium located?
It is at 7.33761, 8.77493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Illium in?
It is in Nigeria.