Location & Surroundings
Opanda is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugana, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: Opandha
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° 49' 35" N, 7° 27' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 193 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 442 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:04
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Opanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 27.5 | 2.4 | 183 | 66 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 232 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 189 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 0.3 | 260 | 49 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 623.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 2.3 | 194 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 8 | 382.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 216 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 214 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 1.8 | 254 | 53 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 573.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.6 | 1.5 | 223 | 63 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 398.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.6 | 208 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.6 | 206 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 2.5 | 230 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 545.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 2.7 | 220 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 19 | 310.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opanda?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Opanda today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Opanda?
Local time is 07:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Opanda?
Opanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opanda?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Opanda located?
It is at 7.82644, 7.46526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opanda in?
It is in Nigeria.