Location & Surroundings

Otoja is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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° 13' 29" N, 8° 32' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 144 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Otoja

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

Now 32.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.00 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 32.4 0.4 358 52 1,010.9 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 1.6 146 62 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 429.3 n/a
12h 24.9 2.5 228 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 2.8 214 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 49 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 2.2 214 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 676.7 n/a
30h 27.0 3.0 191 83 1,011.4 0.54 / 0.54 93 413.1 n/a
36h 25.8 2.4 217 87 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.8 3.1 211 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 1.1 n/a
Friday 28.2 4.0 207 75 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 389.5 n/a
54h 26.2 3.4 210 84 1,011.7 0.13 / 0.13 73 324.6 n/a
60h 24.7 3.7 226 89 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 2.2 198 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.9 n/a
Saturday 29.6 3.5 228 65 1,011.4 0.11 / 0.11 97 450.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otoja?
Now 32.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Otoja today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Otoja?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Otoja?
Otoja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otoja?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Otoja located?
It is at 7.22485, 8.53906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otoja in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325470

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