Location & Surroundings

Ochio is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 29 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 40' 40" N, 8° 15' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 98 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ochio

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.57 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 24.8 2.2 195 93 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.5 190 97 1,013.7 2.58 / 2.58 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.4 201 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.58 97 3.4 n/a
18h 28.9 0.9 260 72 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.17 100 395.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.3 122 85 1,010.7 0.40 / 0.57 100 360.5 n/a
30h 24.1 1.7 202 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.5 195 98 1,013.4 2.61 / 2.61 100 2.9 n/a
42h 30.7 1.5 212 65 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.17 60 570.8 n/a
Sunday 27.0 1.9 163 79 1,010.8 0.02 / 0.19 70 377.3 n/a
54h 23.6 2.8 191 95 1,013.1 0.13 / 0.31 87 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.5 209 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 82 3.6 n/a
66h 29.5 2.5 199 69 1,012.5 0.04 / 0.08 96 507.4 n/a
Monday 26.8 2.4 207 82 1,011.0 0.10 / 0.18 63 325.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ochio?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ochio today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ochio?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ochio?
Ochio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ochio?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Ochio located?
It is at 7.67773, 8.26543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ochio in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852760