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Osogbo

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Location & Surroundings

Osogbo is a second-order administrative division in Osun State, Nigeria, at 355 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 11 km away.

Also known as: Osogbo Local Government Area

Overview

Osogbo is city and local government area in Osun State, Nigeria.

It is located in Osun State, southwest, Nigeria, Africa.

The population is about 731,000.

It covers about 47 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 320 metre.

Also known as: Oṣogbo, Oshogbo

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Osun State
  • Area 47 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 45' 35" N, 4° 34' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 355 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13,317 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Places in Osogbo

  • Osogbo
    seat of a first-order administrative division Pop: 645,000

Others in Osogbo

Alternate Names

Osogbo Local Government Area

Weather in Osogbo

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

Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.62 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 21.7 1.4 199 99 1,014.6 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.0 252 99 1,014.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 1.1 n/a
12h 27.1 1.0 268 74 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.14 100 366.4 n/a
18h 24.1 1.2 194 90 1,011.6 0.20 / 0.34 66 257.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.6 200 99 1,013.5 0.28 / 0.62 88 0.0 n/a
30h 21.3 1.0 209 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
36h 27.4 1.5 226 74 1,013.0 0.14 / 0.14 85 365.3 n/a
42h 23.2 1.4 190 94 1,012.1 8.26 / 8.40 56 308.3 n/a
Monday 22.0 1.9 207 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.94 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.1 195 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.06 81 0.8 n/a
60h 24.2 2.0 210 90 1,014.5 0.13 / 0.19 94 177.9 n/a
66h 23.2 2.2 220 94 1,013.5 0.26 / 0.45 9 307.6 n/a
Tuesday 22.1 1.5 216 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Osogbo?
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Osogbo today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Osogbo?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Osogbo?
Osogbo is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Osogbo?
DEM 355 m.
Where is Osogbo located?
It is at 7.75963, 4.57625 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Osogbo in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-17
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