Location & Surroundings

Oko is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 16 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 83 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° 8' 45" N, 8° 7' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oko

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.22 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 26.5 2.1 195 86 1,011.2 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.9 212 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 1.6 192 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 44 5.0 n/a
18h 32.1 1.5 156 58 1,010.6 0.04 / 0.04 100 604.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.4 207 86 1,010.9 0.18 / 0.22 98 346.7 n/a
30h 23.9 2.0 212 94 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
36h 23.9 1.2 211 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
42h 32.1 1.8 194 58 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 578.7 n/a
Saturday 27.1 1.7 221 76 1,010.7 0.15 / 0.15 74 430.4 n/a
54h 24.4 2.0 216 91 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.7 192 94 1,011.6 0.12 / 0.12 10 4.9 n/a
66h 33.0 1.7 210 55 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 676.7 n/a
Sunday 26.8 2.5 190 83 1,009.6 0.23 / 0.23 15 434.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oko?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oko today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Oko?
Local time is 05:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oko?
Oko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oko?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Oko located?
It is at 7.14583, 8.11871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oko in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852245

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