Location & Surroundings

Ogam is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 28 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 89 km away.

Also known as: Ogum

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 53' 44" N, 7° 49' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 87 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,166 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Ogum

Weather in Ogam

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 24.7 1.2 233 79 1,011.9 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.1 235 86 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 3.8 n/a
12h 34.1 0.7 33 50 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 642.8 n/a
18h 28.5 2.1 181 64 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 406.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.3 246 79 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 1.5 202 87 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 3.5 n/a
36h 33.8 1.1 209 52 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 614.3 n/a
42h 27.2 3.7 175 78 1,011.1 0.24 / 0.24 53 380.1 n/a
Saturday 25.0 1.7 228 86 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 0.8 175 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 3.6 n/a
60h 33.4 1.2 228 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 595.7 n/a
66h 27.6 3.0 192 76 1,010.3 0.20 / 0.20 17 391.0 n/a
Sunday 25.1 2.0 220 86 1,011.9 0.22 / 0.42 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ogam?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Ogam today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Ogam?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ogam?
Ogam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ogam?
DEM 87 m.
Where is Ogam located?
It is at 7.89556, 7.82908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ogam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2327829

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