Location & Surroundings

Oba is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Omu-Aran, 18 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 17' 34" N, 5° 3' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 454 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 417 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oba

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
4.7 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.5 4.7 176 83 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 2.8 221 81 1,015.5 0.68 / 0.68 98 0.0 n/a
12h 21.8 1.9 226 92 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 92 0.8 n/a
18h 32.5 2.1 22 42 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 538.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.5 155 49 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 265.3 n/a
30h 24.0 3.1 211 74 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 2.7 229 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 1.3 n/a
42h 33.4 1.4 247 42 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 572.7 n/a
Thursday 27.8 1.6 181 55 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 343.8 n/a
54h 23.4 4.2 219 82 1,014.4 0.13 / 0.13 99 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 1.2 186 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 1.3 n/a
66h 31.8 1.7 235 48 1,014.0 0.05 / 0.05 7 558.5 n/a
Friday 25.9 2.4 186 66 1,013.4 0.08 / 0.13 24 353.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oba?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Oba today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Oba?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oba?
Oba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oba?
DEM 454 m.
Where is Oba located?
It is at 8.29287, 5.05761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2021-10-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328388

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