Location & Surroundings
Ortsenga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 32 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° 25' 6" N, 8° 33' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 190 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:23
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ortsenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ortsenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.30 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 | 23.2 | 2.0 | 191 | 97 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 2.9 | 245 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 81 | 397.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 251 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 1.15 / 1.28 | 100 | 337.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 2.7 | 210 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 1.92 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 2.0 | 203 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 3.30 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 196 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 13.59 / 16.89 | 100 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 198 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 86 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 222 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 1.1 | 206 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 230 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 2.84 / 2.89 | 100 | 431.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 175 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 27 | 243.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 212 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 2.1 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.49 / 0.99 | 99 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ortsenga?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ortsenga today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ortsenga?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ortsenga?
Ortsenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ortsenga?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Ortsenga located?
It is at 7.41835, 8.55396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ortsenga in?
It is in Nigeria.