Location & Surroundings

Otada is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 20 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 73 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° 14' 0" N, 8° 9' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 145 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 709 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Otada

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

Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.02 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 32.8 0.4 165 62 1,010.3 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.5 280 81 1,010.2 0.14 / 0.14 70 411.9 n/a
12h 25.3 2.2 231 90 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 2.3 191 94 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 4.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 2.0 193 66 1,010.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 585.2 n/a
30h 26.2 2.1 216 91 1,011.3 3.22 / 3.24 100 260.4 n/a
36h 24.9 1.9 209 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 1.2 231 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.2 n/a
Thursday 33.3 0.3 242 59 1,011.1 0.04 / 0.04 43 623.9 n/a
54h 26.5 2.0 200 89 1,011.1 0.49 / 0.53 12 407.0 n/a
60h 25.0 2.1 216 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
66h 24.0 1.6 201 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 66 5.0 n/a
Friday 29.7 2.5 210 71 1,011.8 0.13 / 0.13 98 452.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otada?
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 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 Otada today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Otada?
Local time is 23:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Otada?
Otada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otada?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Otada located?
It is at 7.23339, 8.15393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otada in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852310

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