Location & Surroundings

Ongo is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 2 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 85 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° 55' 16" N, 8° 36' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 310 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 536 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ongo

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

Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.40 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 31.0 1.2 148 59 1,011.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.3 262 89 1,011.5 4.30 / 4.30 45 424.5 n/a
12h 22.4 0.5 330 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.41 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.4 166 99 1,013.6 1.41 / 3.82 99 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 1.7 194 68 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.40 71 443.5 n/a
30h 23.5 1.6 235 95 1,011.1 1.13 / 1.54 32 344.8 n/a
36h 22.3 1.3 305 95 1,013.3 2.27 / 3.80 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.5 0.6 147 97 1,014.2 2.75 / 6.55 100 0.4 n/a
Sunday 23.2 1.7 258 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.17 100 163.7 n/a
54h 22.3 0.6 219 92 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.6 n/a
60h 20.7 0.2 104 97 1,013.3 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.3 0.7 301 94 1,013.6 0.35 / 0.43 100 1.9 n/a
Monday 29.5 1.4 214 63 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.18 76 579.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ongo?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ongo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ongo?
Local time is 22:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ongo?
Ongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ongo?
DEM 310 m.
Where is Ongo located?
It is at 8.92112, 8.60989 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ongo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12474211

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