Location & Surroundings
Jor is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 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° 50' 21" N, 9° 32' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 168 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:13
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.45 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 | 23.5 | 1.6 | 236 | 95 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 1.5 | 235 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 619.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 2.5 | 221 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 68 | 389.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 218 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 1.75 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.7 | 206 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 61 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 2.0 | 260 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 649.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 2.1 | 212 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 86 | 334.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 210 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 4.33 / 4.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 3.1 | 218 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 3.3 | 253 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 38 | 406.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 223 | 86 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 8 | 352.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 3.2 | 220 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.9 | 3.8 | 238 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jor?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jor today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Jor?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jor?
Jor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jor?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Jor located?
It is at 7.83916, 9.53549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jor in?
It is in Nigeria.