Location & Surroundings

Otu is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabba, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 210 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Akure Airport, about 105 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 47' 41" N, 6° 5' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 462 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 141 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Otu

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.0 1.6 216 84 1,013.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.5 225 90 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.0 n/a
12h 34.1 1.4 109 43 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 599.9 n/a
18h 28.4 1.6 171 54 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 403.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.9 223 83 1,015.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 1.2 233 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 2.0 n/a
36h 28.8 1.4 153 63 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 287.2 n/a
42h 25.0 2.7 227 81 1,013.6 0.24 / 0.24 84 237.9 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 3.2 226 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.3 221 95 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.0 n/a
60h 31.6 1.5 206 54 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 499.9 n/a
66h 26.4 3.5 203 75 1,013.2 0.50 / 0.50 100 339.3 n/a
Thursday 23.1 4.5 219 94 1,015.2 0.87 / 1.37 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otu?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 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 Otu today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Otu?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Otu?
Otu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otu?
DEM 462 m.
Where is Otu located?
It is at 7.79480, 6.09280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325451

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