Location & Surroundings
Niro is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benin City, 12 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 15 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
6° 19' 0" N, 5° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,140 p/km²
- Built-up 18.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:18
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Niro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 | 24.0 | 0.4 | 263 | 98 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.2 | 0.5 | 183 | 46 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 643.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 1.6 | 205 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 86 | 435.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 224 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 0.8 | 183 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 1.6 | 213 | 66 | 1,011.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 94 | 431.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 202 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 4.45 / 4.60 | 85 | 270.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 218 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 0.8 | 233 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 1.5 | 208 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 85 | 430.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 217 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 2.17 / 2.83 | 99 | 311.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 196 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 0.9 | 228 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niro?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Niro today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Niro?
Local time is 16:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Niro?
Niro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niro?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Niro located?
It is at 6.31667, 5.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niro in?
It is in Nigeria.