Location & Surroundings

Lemu is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 35 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 23' 47" N, 6° 1' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 139 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,079 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lemu

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.74 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 24.9 1.4 185 92 1,011.0 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.5 187 94 1,012.2 1.85 / 1.85 100 1.8 n/a
12h 28.3 1.9 209 78 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.16 90 200.2 n/a
18h 25.7 0.8 164 88 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.07 33 182.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.8 219 92 1,011.5 2.67 / 2.74 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.7 192 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.48 99 1.4 n/a
36h 28.8 0.8 19 74 1,012.3 2.41 / 4.89 60 329.8 n/a
42h 25.2 0.3 109 89 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.21 61 294.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 1.2 290 92 1,012.3 0.05 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.6 229 97 1,013.9 15.66 / 16.91 100 0.9 n/a
60h 24.1 2.0 216 93 1,014.0 0.00 / 6.75 100 82.4 n/a
66h 23.4 2.0 172 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.38 96 138.1 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 0.6 149 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.10 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lemu?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lemu today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lemu?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lemu?
Lemu is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Lemu?
DEM 139 m.
Where is Lemu located?
It is at 9.39637, 6.02791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lemu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332092

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