Location & Surroundings
Irigba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 94 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° 3' 7" N, 9° 9' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 155 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 182 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:35
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Irigba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Irigba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.1 | 2.6 | 210 | 78 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 237 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 1.6 | 256 | 55 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 690.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.5 | 226 | 66 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 421.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 3.0 | 226 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 3.9 | 232 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 4.1 | 226 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 547.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 4.6 | 230 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 60 | 302.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 3.7 | 227 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 2.9 | 232 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 3.9 | 238 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 672.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 3.5 | 220 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 93 | 315.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.8 | 3.7 | 221 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Irigba?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Irigba today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Irigba?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Irigba?
Irigba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Irigba?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Irigba located?
It is at 7.05184, 9.15585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Irigba in?
It is in Nigeria.