Location & Surroundings

Oji is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 96 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 47' 47" N, 8° 40' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 120 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oji

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.67 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 25.1 1.7 186 90 1,010.4 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.7 293 96 1,012.0 2.11 / 2.11 97 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 0.8 239 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.26 97 4.5 n/a
18h 29.0 1.7 233 72 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.08 77 507.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.7 225 89 1,010.5 0.59 / 0.67 7 333.4 n/a
30h 23.4 0.4 161 97 1,012.5 3.65 / 4.32 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.5 1.6 304 96 1,014.2 4.93 / 9.25 100 1.3 n/a
42h 27.9 1.9 236 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.08 100 336.1 n/a
Thursday 23.6 1.5 213 92 1,012.2 0.29 / 0.36 68 350.4 n/a
54h 22.3 0.6 303 96 1,013.7 0.21 / 0.57 11 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 0.8 230 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 4.7 n/a
66h 27.7 1.9 251 75 1,012.6 0.01 / 0.01 99 367.5 n/a
Friday 24.2 2.0 207 92 1,012.0 0.07 / 0.08 10 176.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oji?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oji today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Oji?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oji?
Oji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oji?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Oji located?
It is at 8.79639, 8.68080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oji in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12474437

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