Location & Surroundings
Orfo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 28 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 86 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° 1' 11" N, 8° 59' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 164 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 304 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:51
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Orfo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orfo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 23.1 | 2.6 | 242 | 95 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.5 | 0.1 | 292 | 53 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 612.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 0.4 | 63 | 55 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 414.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 3.7 | 215 | 74 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 4.8 | 216 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 2.7 | 228 | 56 | 1,014.0 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 21 | 614.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 3.7 | 191 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 398.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 5.3 | 227 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.4 | 4.4 | 222 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 3.4 | 234 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 53 | 664.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 3.5 | 222 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.13 / 0.16 | 18 | 256.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 5.1 | 209 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 3.2 | 228 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orfo?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orfo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Orfo?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Orfo?
Orfo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orfo?
DEM 164 m.
Where is Orfo located?
It is at 7.01977, 8.98328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orfo in?
It is in Nigeria.