Location & Surroundings
Ipaja is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alimosho, 5 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 36' 32" N, 3° 15' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15,971 p/km²
- Built-up 43.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:51
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Nearby
Weather in Ipaja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ipaja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 28.4 | 4.2 | 212 | 73 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 2.8 | 192 | 80 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 226 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.9 | 3.3 | 178 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 615.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 3.5 | 202 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 5 | 478.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 3.4 | 204 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 215 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 3.8 | 206 | 62 | 1,012.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 67 | 377.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.8 | 3.2 | 205 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 1.10 / 1.47 | 91 | 366.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.7 | 208 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 231 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 4.0 | 209 | 61 | 1,011.9 | 0.16 / 0.22 | 87 | 401.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 3.7 | 216 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.14 / 0.36 | 8 | 279.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ipaja?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ipaja today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ipaja?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ipaja?
Ipaja is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Ipaja?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Ipaja located?
It is at 6.60884, 3.25448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ipaja in?
It is in Nigeria.