Location & Surroundings
Jimin is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 80 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° 1' 46" N, 8° 51' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 165 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 108 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:20
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jimin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jimin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 31.0 | 2.2 | 219 | 63 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 233 | 80 | 1,010.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 424.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 220 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 3.6 | 218 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 3.9 | 236 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 564.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 257 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 0.23 / 0.31 | 100 | 249.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 4.7 | 210 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.02 / 0.32 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.8 | 237 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.7 | 4.0 | 235 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 638.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.7 | 231 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 339.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 4.2 | 213 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 2.7 | 206 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.8 | 2.7 | 217 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 590.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jimin?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 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 Jimin today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Jimin?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jimin?
Jimin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jimin?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Jimin located?
It is at 7.02931, 8.85551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jimin in?
It is in Nigeria.