Location & Surroundings

Jorgba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 30 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 83 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 1' 56" N, 8° 56' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 172 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jorgba

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.01 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 25.4 2.7 237 88 1,011.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 33.1 2.3 229 55 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 652.2 n/a
12h 29.2 2.4 257 69 1,009.2 0.04 / 0.04 74 341.5 n/a
18h 24.8 3.7 172 86 1,009.7 14.49 / 14.53 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 3.2 243 93 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 5.0 n/a
30h 32.3 3.2 223 60 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 636.5 n/a
36h 28.1 3.9 223 79 1,007.8 0.25 / 0.25 57 357.2 n/a
42h 24.8 5.3 214 89 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 4.2 223 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.0 n/a
54h 30.2 4.2 225 64 1,010.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 517.8 n/a
60h 27.8 2.5 234 76 1,009.7 0.15 / 0.21 100 155.1 n/a
66h 25.5 4.1 219 85 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.3 4.5 212 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jorgba?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Jorgba today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Jorgba?
Local time is 19:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jorgba?
Jorgba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jorgba?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Jorgba located?
It is at 7.03227, 8.93633 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jorgba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335958

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