Location & Surroundings
Ogam is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boju, 16 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 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
7° 21' 10" N, 8° 2' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 172 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 520 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:13
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ogam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ogam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 27.0 | 1.2 | 52 | 71 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 291 | 74 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 171 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 1.5 | 140 | 49 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 686.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 0.9 | 154 | 66 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 432.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 213 | 77 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 207 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.1 | 1.6 | 162 | 53 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 10 | 674.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 2.3 | 196 | 83 | 1,010.4 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 100 | 413.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 3.0 | 207 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 224 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.9 | 1.4 | 200 | 55 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 619.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 2.0 | 181 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 2.15 / 2.19 | 100 | 368.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ogam?
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 06:13 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Ogam?
Local time is 06:13. 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 172 m.
Where is Ogam located?
It is at 7.35275, 8.03554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ogam in?
It is in Nigeria.