Location & Surroundings
Riko is a settlement in Osun State, Nigeria, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbongan, 11 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 28 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
7° 34' 39" N, 4° 20' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 228 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:51
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Riko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.31 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 | 22.0 | 1.1 | 215 | 99 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 217 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 2.2 | 218 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 1.22 / 1.23 | 100 | 506.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 189 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 4.78 / 6.00 | 77 | 406.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.5 | 188 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.31 / 6.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 263 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 1.8 | 264 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.13 / 0.26 | 98 | 460.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 189 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 7.73 / 7.99 | 100 | 303.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.8 | 1.2 | 204 | 100 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 243 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 68 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 1.0 | 251 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.08 / 0.13 | 100 | 437.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.4 | 180 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 1.63 / 1.77 | 11 | 326.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.3 | 1.6 | 196 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riko?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riko today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Riko?
Local time is 08:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Riko?
Riko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riko?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Riko located?
It is at 7.57757, 4.34277 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riko in?
It is in Nigeria.