Location & Surroundings
Ilye is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 59 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° 10' 25" N, 8° 32' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 135 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,183 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:54
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ilye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ilye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 27.6 | 2.9 | 231 | 77 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 2.7 | 219 | 86 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 213 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.4 | 2.5 | 243 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 99 | 437.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 1.0 | 240 | 77 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 56 | 161.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.5 | 216 | 86 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 197 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 2.8 | 225 | 61 | 1,010.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 537.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.7 | 211 | 79 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 52 | 299.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 3.5 | 217 | 86 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.9 | 208 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 3.7 | 251 | 62 | 1,009.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 99 | 425.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.7 | 1.7 | 203 | 72 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 169.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ilye?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ilye today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Ilye?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ilye?
Ilye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ilye?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Ilye located?
It is at 7.17373, 8.54910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ilye in?
It is in Nigeria.