Location & Surroundings
Meri is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 418 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbeti, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 53 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° 49' 0" N, 4° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 418 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 220 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:56
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Meri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Meri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.45 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 | 23.7 | 1.9 | 225 | 91 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 212 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 1.5 | 158 | 56 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 600.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 2.0 | 171 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 77 | 375.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 3.6 | 214 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 3.5 | 214 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.0 | 2.4 | 186 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 586.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.8 | 210 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 3.45 / 3.45 | 100 | 418.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 2.6 | 231 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 2.8 | 212 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 247 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 328.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 219 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 92 | 309.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 2.3 | 231 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meri?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meri today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Meri?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Meri?
Meri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Meri?
DEM 418 m.
Where is Meri located?
It is at 8.81667, 4.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meri in?
It is in Nigeria.