Location & Surroundings

Ortoho is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 9 km to the southeast. 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

  • Coordinates
    7° 12' 52" N, 9° 13' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 159 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 461 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ortoho

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.41 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 22.7 2.0 214 93 1,014.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 1.6 239 61 1,011.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 562.6 n/a
12h 26.3 2.0 86 76 1,010.7 0.04 / 0.13 100 254.9 n/a
18h 23.7 1.8 234 91 1,011.3 2.81 / 2.94 81 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.6 227 91 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.41 96 2.6 n/a
30h 30.5 3.3 227 61 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.35 54 468.8 n/a
36h 26.0 2.9 223 85 1,011.1 0.66 / 1.01 100 392.7 n/a
42h 23.3 4.3 231 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.16 39 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.2 2.4 228 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 4.9 n/a
54h 29.9 3.2 235 65 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.07 92 558.1 n/a
60h 26.9 2.5 211 80 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.14 94 316.3 n/a
66h 23.9 4.0 236 93 1,013.4 1.12 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 3.5 231 95 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.03 99 5.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ortoho?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ortoho today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ortoho?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ortoho?
Ortoho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ortoho?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Ortoho located?
It is at 7.21432, 9.22019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ortoho in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638393