Location & Surroundings
Koloko is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 29 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 85 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' 51" N, 8° 58' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 163 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 254 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:51
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Koloko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koloko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 30.0 | 1.3 | 266 | 58 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 3.6 | 226 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 4.4 | 226 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 4.6 | 231 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 93 | 578.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 5.6 | 209 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.77 / 0.83 | 100 | 232.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 4.6 | 215 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 4.2 | 229 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.8 | 4.1 | 226 | 56 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 659.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.6 | 4.5 | 221 | 75 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 36 | 379.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 4.6 | 230 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 4.6 | 223 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 3.8 | 227 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 529.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.1 | 3.6 | 210 | 72 | 1,010.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 362.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koloko?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koloko today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Koloko?
Local time is 05:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Koloko?
Koloko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koloko?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Koloko located?
It is at 7.03097, 8.97068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koloko in?
It is in Nigeria.