Location & Surroundings
Okere is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egbe, 6 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Akure Airport, about 110 km away.
Also known as: Oke-Eri
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
8° 12' 17" N, 5° 33' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 307 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,977 p/km²
- Built-up 8.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:27
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Okere
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okere, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 23.3 | 1.8 | 199 | 88 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.9 | 1.4 | 19 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 95 | 598.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 3.8 | 157 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 8.70 / 9.58 | 100 | 199.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 2.2 | 188 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.8 | 196 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 0.8 | 320 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 523.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 168 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 401.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 185 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 1.5 | 215 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 1.1 | 14 | 45 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 610.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 0.7 | 89 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 410.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 195 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 1.3 | 188 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 2.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okere?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okere today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Okere?
Local time is 15:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okere?
Okere is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okere?
DEM 307 m.
Where is Okere located?
It is at 8.20460, 5.56433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okere in?
It is in Nigeria.