Location & Surroundings
Nikun is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbo-Ora, 7 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 66 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
7° 22' 31" N, 3° 18' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:15
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nikun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nikun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.21 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 | 23.1 | 1.1 | 195 | 96 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 137 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 97 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 1.8 | 204 | 68 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 431.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 135 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 99 | 305.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.3 | 205 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 1.32 / 2.21 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 233 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 74 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 0.9 | 231 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 126.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 253 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 53 | 90.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 0.9 | 190 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 198 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 86 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 2.5 | 161 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 510.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 199 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 363.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.6 | 185 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nikun?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nikun today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Nikun?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nikun?
Nikun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nikun?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Nikun located?
It is at 7.37522, 3.30247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nikun in?
It is in Nigeria.