Location & Surroundings

Oji is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 7 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 110 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° 8' 58" N, 6° 46' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 185 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • 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 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 25.6 1.2 204 75 1,014.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 0.5 220 83 1,014.7 0.14 / 0.14 100 2.5 n/a
12h 36.5 0.3 341 40 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 552.2 n/a
18h 29.5 2.8 186 63 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 364.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.1 202 76 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 1.0 101 88 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 2.4 n/a
36h 35.7 1.4 167 40 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 592.4 n/a
42h 29.3 2.7 188 54 1,012.1 0.09 / 0.09 83 316.6 n/a
Thursday 25.9 2.4 193 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 1.3 166 84 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 2.3 n/a
60h 34.6 1.8 209 44 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 581.0 n/a
66h 26.7 2.5 176 72 1,013.1 0.35 / 0.35 98 301.5 n/a
Friday 24.5 1.7 168 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oji?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 Oji today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Oji?
Local time is 12:47. 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 185 m.
Where is Oji located?
It is at 8.14945, 6.78002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oji in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2021-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2327401

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