Location & Surroundings
Ior is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 19 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° 42' 31" N, 8° 26' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 80 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:09
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ior
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ior, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 23.3 | 1.1 | 195 | 97 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 3.4 | 212 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 5.09 / 5.09 | 62 | 379.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 196 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 21 | 277.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 213 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.3 | 221 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 2.0 | 262 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 93 | 499.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 222 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 3.13 / 3.68 | 79 | 330.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 204 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 1.7 | 212 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.2 | 1.9 | 229 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 55 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 208 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 99 | 348.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 191 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.4 | 1.9 | 216 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.01 / 0.31 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ior?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Ior today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ior?
Local time is 18:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ior?
Ior is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ior?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Ior located?
It is at 7.70858, 8.43846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ior in?
It is in Nigeria.