Location & Surroundings

Jekko is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bokkos, 36 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 35 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 23' 20" N, 8° 40' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 691 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 366 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jekko

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jekko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
4.20 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 19.9 1.2 36 91 1,015.4 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 1.6 52 88 1,015.6 0.31 / 0.31 61 4.7 n/a
12h 27.7 1.2 179 64 1,012.4 1.88 / 2.19 80 686.2 n/a
18h 21.8 0.7 8 87 1,013.1 4.36 / 6.55 64 312.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.8 68 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 4.20 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.9 1.1 203 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.18 100 2.5 n/a
36h 22.2 1.9 231 91 1,013.7 0.68 / 0.86 90 182.8 n/a
42h 20.9 1.2 233 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.83 68 282.0 n/a
Sunday 20.1 1.3 247 99 1,014.5 0.89 / 1.73 83 0.0 n/a
54h 20.3 1.7 205 99 1,014.7 1.04 / 2.76 100 2.1 n/a
60h 22.3 1.9 259 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.40 100 223.9 n/a
66h 20.1 1.0 283 98 1,012.7 0.67 / 2.07 100 89.9 n/a
Monday 19.4 1.1 99 94 1,014.3 0.83 / 2.90 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jekko?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jekko today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Jekko?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jekko?
Jekko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jekko?
DEM 691 m.
Where is Jekko located?
It is at 9.38889, 8.68185 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jekko in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11055185

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