Location & Surroundings
Jol is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vom, 20 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 13 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
9° 33' 2" N, 8° 47' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1237 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 251 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:01
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.2 | 3.4 | 68 | 15 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 75 | 27 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 416.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 224 | 48 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 51 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 3.8 | 68 | 15 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 682.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.2 | 91 | 28 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 412.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 2.0 | 123 | 46 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 74 | 38 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.6 | 4.5 | 72 | 17 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 676.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 125 | 37 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 408.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 161 | 56 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 56 | 52 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 5.1 | 69 | 17 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 668.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jol?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jol today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Jol?
Local time is 21:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jol?
Jol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jol?
DEM 1,237 m.
Where is Jol located?
It is at 9.55069, 8.79570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jol in?
It is in Nigeria.