Location & Surroundings

Orga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 26' 4" N, 8° 54' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 183 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Orga

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

Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.30 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 31.4 1.6 252 62 1,011.7 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 2.3 222 85 1,011.5 0.14 / 0.14 80 347.3 n/a
12h 23.6 1.9 233 94 1,010.7 6.21 / 6.34 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 2.0 206 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.08 31 5.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.8 3.2 230 63 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.30 54 683.9 n/a
30h 26.5 2.8 227 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.26 45 277.1 n/a
36h 23.9 4.1 214 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.06 70 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 3.1 213 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
Sunday 29.9 3.8 222 66 1,011.1 0.02 / 0.02 99 589.6 n/a
54h 26.5 2.1 228 81 1,011.5 0.11 / 0.13 87 261.8 n/a
60h 24.2 3.3 214 92 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 2.6 212 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
Monday 29.8 2.8 233 68 1,011.1 0.10 / 0.10 99 503.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orga?
Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 684 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 Orga today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Orga?
Local time is 20:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Orga?
Orga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orga?
DEM 183 m.
Where is Orga located?
It is at 7.43444, 8.91043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9973912

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