Location & Surroundings
Piri is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwali, 19 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is 64 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 42' 52" N, 7° 1' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:49
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Piri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.63 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 | 23.9 | 1.3 | 187 | 95 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 198 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 219 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 70 | 524.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 333 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 2.80 / 3.06 | 71 | 395.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.8 | 185 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.57 / 3.63 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 0.2 | 244 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 1.98 / 5.61 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 247 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 93 | 374.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 306 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 3.00 / 4.29 | 85 | 323.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 1.2 | 169 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 4.46 / 8.74 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 243 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 13.97 / 22.71 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 3.0 | 264 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 99 | 252.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 359 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 239.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 0.5 | 64 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.22 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piri?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piri today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Piri?
Local time is 08:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Piri?
Piri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piri?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Piri located?
It is at 8.71444, 7.02389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piri in?
It is in Nigeria.