Location & Surroundings
Olaji is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ete, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 195 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Olagi
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
7° 20' 33" N, 7° 14' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 266 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,616 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:53
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Olaji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Olaji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.44 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 | 28.9 | 1.9 | 209 | 70 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 216 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 10 | 355.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 2.3 | 215 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 2.6 | 225 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.08 / 0.12 | 91 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 2.7 | 243 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 1.31 / 1.44 | 59 | 534.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.1 | 222 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 7 | 431.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 217 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.52 / 1.71 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 2.8 | 223 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.4 | 3.3 | 249 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.25 / 0.46 | 81 | 457.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 3.0 | 227 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.47 / 0.93 | 69 | 389.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 3.2 | 230 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 236 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.41 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 3.5 | 243 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 98 | 441.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Olaji?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Olaji today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Olaji?
Local time is 18:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Olaji?
Olaji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Olaji?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Olaji located?
It is at 7.34256, 7.24111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Olaji in?
It is in Nigeria.