Location & Surroundings

Mekworo is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 92 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
    8° 13' 44" N, 6° 58' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mekworo

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

Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
4.84 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 28.8 0.9 141 58 1,010.5 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.6 213 77 1,012.2 0.38 / 0.38 61 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 0.3 217 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.11 100 3.1 n/a
18h 34.8 1.0 256 47 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 606.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 2.9 212 86 1,011.0 4.84 / 4.84 100 251.5 n/a
30h 23.1 1.2 211 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 4.30 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.1 231 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 80 3.0 n/a
42h 32.5 1.3 291 53 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 585.2 n/a
Wednesday 27.3 1.7 202 68 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 356.0 n/a
54h 24.5 1.6 161 80 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 1.0 245 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 3.1 n/a
66h 34.1 1.4 237 47 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 606.7 n/a
Thursday 29.6 1.9 197 58 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 403.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mekworo?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mekworo today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mekworo?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mekworo?
Mekworo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mekworo?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Mekworo located?
It is at 8.22893, 6.97009 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mekworo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2021-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330236

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