Location & Surroundings
Opalede is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Offa, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 33 km away.
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° 3' 45" N, 4° 34' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 456 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 147 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:02
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Opalede
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opalede, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 23.9 | 2.2 | 197 | 90 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 207 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 1.6 | 198 | 54 | 1,009.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 59 | 583.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 2.9 | 189 | 76 | 1,009.2 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 93 | 371.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 3.6 | 193 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 0.12 / 0.28 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.0 | 215 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 1.6 | 234 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.14 / 0.19 | 98 | 232.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 184 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 0.08 / 0.27 | 68 | 234.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 2.5 | 213 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 3.1 | 211 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 2.1 | 237 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 81 | 298.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 202 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 0.05 / 0.14 | 62 | 270.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.5 | 3.0 | 201 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opalede?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Opalede today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Opalede?
Local time is 10:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Opalede?
Opalede is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opalede?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Opalede located?
It is at 8.06253, 4.57656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opalede in?
It is in Nigeria.