Location & Surroundings
Porose is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 92 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° 15' 0" N, 6° 55' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 179 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:41
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Weather in Porose
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Porose, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 35.3 | 0.4 | 83 | 44 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 1.7 | 157 | 61 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 411.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 182 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 166 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.4 | 1.5 | 233 | 47 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 610.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 2.3 | 170 | 59 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 404.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 3.3 | 200 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 143 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.6 | 2.2 | 199 | 53 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 588.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 2.3 | 194 | 71 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 316.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 2.7 | 192 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 179 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.2 | 1.4 | 270 | 48 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 617.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Porose?
Now 35.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Porose today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Porose?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Porose?
Porose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Porose?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Porose located?
It is at 8.25000, 6.92685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Porose in?
It is in Nigeria.