Location & Surroundings
Ojekwe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effium, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 87 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
6° 45' 13" N, 8° 17' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 100 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 827 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in Ojekwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ojekwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
1.58 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 | 1.6 | 218 | 94 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 1.1 | 202 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 85 | 464.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 2.0 | 205 | 75 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 23 | 308.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 194 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.6 | 177 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 1.53 / 1.58 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 2.0 | 221 | 57 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 605.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.2 | 202 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.63 / 0.69 | 100 | 268.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 2.5 | 198 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 1.8 | 197 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 98 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 2.6 | 246 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 288.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 212 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.09 / 0.47 | 100 | 272.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 2.6 | 205 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.4 | 2.0 | 197 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 4.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ojekwe?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ojekwe today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Ojekwe?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ojekwe?
Ojekwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ojekwe?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Ojekwe located?
It is at 6.75366, 8.29374 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ojekwe in?
It is in Nigeria.