Location & Surroundings

Jikoyi is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abuja, 13 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 58' 17" N, 7° 34' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 406 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,229 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jikoyi

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
4.29 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 25.0 1.7 229 82 1,012.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.9 241 93 1,013.4 2.90 / 2.90 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.5 237 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.93 100 1.0 n/a
18h 26.9 1.3 176 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.63 98 316.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.0 151 89 1,012.5 3.66 / 4.29 100 277.9 n/a
30h 22.2 1.2 191 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.74 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 0.8 186 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.43 100 2.8 n/a
42h 28.4 1.0 173 70 1,012.3 0.73 / 1.16 57 546.3 n/a
Saturday 24.7 0.7 234 90 1,011.4 3.89 / 5.04 77 430.9 n/a
54h 23.0 0.2 37 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.33 52 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.0 177 97 1,013.7 3.89 / 4.23 100 2.5 n/a
66h 27.7 2.2 192 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.18 81 396.6 n/a
Sunday 24.5 1.3 217 88 1,011.3 0.47 / 0.64 10 283.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jikoyi?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jikoyi today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Jikoyi?
Local time is 01:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jikoyi?
Jikoyi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jikoyi?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Jikoyi located?
It is at 8.97139, 7.57028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jikoyi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-06-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2591000