Location & Surroundings
Iwu is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benin City, 19 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 21 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
6° 30' 0" N, 5° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 141 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:31
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Iwu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iwu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.81 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 | 24.3 | 2.0 | 203 | 97 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 223 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 227 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 0.4 | 292 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 265.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.1 | 257 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.75 / 0.81 | 38 | 281.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 262 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 0.35 / 1.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 259 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.6 | 187 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 267.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 0.7 | 249 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.18 / 0.31 | 58 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 215 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.1 | 220 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 96 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 0.7 | 226 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 124.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.0 | 1.7 | 243 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 380.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iwu?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iwu today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Iwu?
Local time is 02:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iwu?
Iwu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iwu?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Iwu located?
It is at 6.50000, 5.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iwu in?
It is in Nigeria.