Location & Surroundings
Jiga is a settlement in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilaro, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 560 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: Abule Jiga
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° 47' 51" N, 2° 58' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 53 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 312 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:27
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Jiga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jiga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 24.6 | 1.6 | 204 | 94 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 244 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 1.0 | 187 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 71 | 575.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 3.1 | 190 | 87 | 1,009.3 | 2.46 / 2.51 | 6 | 417.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.6 | 202 | 93 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 240 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 2.8 | 220 | 65 | 1,009.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 89 | 404.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 191 | 91 | 1,009.9 | 5.52 / 5.70 | 78 | 322.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 1.8 | 223 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 248 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.5 | 2.4 | 196 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 61 | 485.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 2.2 | 178 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 2.42 / 3.41 | 32 | 386.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 1.9 | 228 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jiga?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 575 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 Jiga today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Jiga?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jiga?
Jiga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jiga?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Jiga located?
It is at 6.79742, 2.96908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jiga in?
It is in Nigeria.