Location & Surroundings

Oji is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 34' 34" N, 7° 55' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,449 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • 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 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 24.3 1.4 212 90 1,014.1 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 35.9 0.7 99 41 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 633.9 n/a
12h 28.7 2.1 199 64 1,012.5 0.01 / 0.01 2 403.4 n/a
18h 26.2 2.9 217 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.5 186 85 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 1.0 n/a
30h 32.9 2.3 270 52 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 445.5 n/a
36h 28.2 2.5 227 65 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 319.7 n/a
42h 25.3 2.2 231 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 1.8 240 85 1,015.2 0.01 / 0.01 93 1.5 n/a
54h 29.9 1.4 244 63 1,013.6 0.31 / 0.32 100 287.9 n/a
60h 26.8 3.5 184 76 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 248.8 n/a
66h 24.3 2.7 210 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.7 2.8 219 82 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 2.3 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 Oji?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 06:16 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Oji?
Local time is 14:41. 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 153 m.
Where is Oji located?
It is at 7.57618, 7.92866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oji in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2327402

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