Location & Surroundings
Ofu is a second-order administrative division in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abocho, 30 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, about 110 km away.
Also known as: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ofu
Overview
Ofu is local government area in Nigeria.
It is located in Kogi State, Nigeria.
The population is about 108,095 (1991).
It covers about 1,680 square kilometre.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Kogi State
- Area 1,680 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 18' 10" N, 7° 2' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 337 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Places in Ofu
Alternate Names
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ofu
Weather in Ofu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ofu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 31.9 | 1.5 | 208 | 53 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.2 | 224 | 66 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 388.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 199 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 189 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 1.7 | 197 | 56 | 1,014.1 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 40 | 626.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 1.4 | 163 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 38 | 374.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 192 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 187 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.7 | 0.7 | 205 | 53 | 1,013.4 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 21 | 626.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 0.6 | 212 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 15 | 351.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 203 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 175 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.4 | 1.7 | 152 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 640.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofu?
Now 31.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ofu today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ofu?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ofu?
Ofu is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ofu?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Ofu located?
It is at 7.30283, 7.03817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ofu in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)