Location & Surroundings
Koro is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patigi, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 61 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
8° 33' 8" N, 5° 56' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 148 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,114 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:59
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Koro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.71 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 | 26.2 | 1.2 | 206 | 50 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.2 | 156 | 66 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.0 | 0.9 | 10 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 625.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 0.8 | 31 | 52 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 54 | 400.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 2.5 | 222 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.70 / 0.71 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 198 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.9 | 1.4 | 351 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 598.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 3.5 | 200 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 100 | 379.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 2.1 | 204 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 1.12 / 1.85 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 183 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 71 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 1.5 | 278 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 611.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 1.1 | 245 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 10 | 405.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.3 | 2.8 | 183 | 67 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koro?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koro today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Koro?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Koro?
Koro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koro?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Koro located?
It is at 8.55226, 5.94832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koro in?
It is in Nigeria.