Location & Surroundings
Ira is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Offa, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 36 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
8° 4' 59" N, 4° 36' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 465 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,527 p/km²
- Built-up 9.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:48
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 33.4 | 0.6 | 196 | 48 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.6 | 196 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 44 | 347.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 194 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 202 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 1.3 | 226 | 50 | 1,014.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 50 | 533.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 208 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 1.34 / 1.47 | 100 | 226.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 3.0 | 167 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.3 | 230 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.4 | 0.3 | 280 | 46 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 534.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 1.7 | 175 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 376.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.8 | 192 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 201 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.2 | 2.4 | 205 | 65 | 1,014.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 349.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ira?
Now 33.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 533 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 Ira today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ira?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ira?
Ira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ira?
DEM 465 m.
Where is Ira located?
It is at 8.08296, 4.60578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ira in?
It is in Nigeria.