Location & Surroundings
Orbao is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 56 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
7° 13' 9" N, 8° 44' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 104 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 286 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:27
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Orbao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orbao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 31.6 | 2.3 | 219 | 62 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 2.5 | 247 | 88 | 1,010.3 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 8 | 284.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 2.9 | 191 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.3 | 205 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 2.9 | 221 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 483.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.0 | 245 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.34 / 0.41 | 96 | 205.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 4.2 | 187 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 9.27 / 9.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 181 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 99 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.8 | 3.2 | 228 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 385.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 2.1 | 187 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 0.14 / 0.25 | 64 | 227.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 195 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 191 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.6 | 2.8 | 231 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 326.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orbao?
Now 31.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 483 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 Orbao today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Orbao?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Orbao?
Orbao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orbao?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Orbao located?
It is at 7.21903, 8.74143 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orbao in?
It is in Nigeria.