Location & Surroundings

Oye is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ochobo, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 77 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° 18' 41" N, 8° 2' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 201 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oye

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
3.41 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 22.9 1.8 197 97 1,013.4 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.5 215 96 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.04 9 4.3 n/a
12h 29.8 1.2 226 70 1,012.4 1.82 / 1.86 60 631.0 n/a
18h 25.2 1.3 183 91 1,011.7 0.39 / 2.25 82 416.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 2.3 212 98 1,013.2 1.15 / 3.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 2.1 206 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.42 100 4.0 n/a
36h 29.6 2.7 233 69 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.37 84 509.9 n/a
42h 24.4 2.2 211 94 1,012.2 3.13 / 3.51 18 323.9 n/a
Saturday 22.6 2.3 197 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.29 92 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.7 196 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 3.0 n/a
60h 28.2 2.0 203 74 1,012.6 0.31 / 0.33 99 396.8 n/a
66h 25.0 2.1 202 90 1,011.2 0.55 / 0.88 100 317.9 n/a
Sunday 23.3 2.1 211 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.25 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oye?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oye today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Oye?
Local time is 10:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oye?
Oye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oye?
DEM 201 m.
Where is Oye located?
It is at 7.31138, 8.03805 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oye in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325239

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