Location & Surroundings
Molete is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alapa, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 30 km away.
Also known as: Malete
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° 42' 33" N, 4° 27' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 336 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,024 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:40
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Molete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Molete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 34.8 | 1.3 | 50 | 37 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 43 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 447.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 17 | 52 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 132 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.8 | 1.8 | 77 | 27 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 626.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 1.5 | 46 | 39 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 453.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 206 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 208 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.9 | 2.5 | 190 | 40 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 615.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 2.3 | 230 | 52 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 434.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 195 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 3.4 | 215 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 75 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.8 | 2.4 | 221 | 46 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 600.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Molete?
Now 34.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Molete today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Molete?
Local time is 20:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Molete?
Molete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Molete?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Molete located?
It is at 8.70909, 4.46509 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Molete in?
It is in Nigeria.