Location & Surroundings
River Chito is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 97 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 45' 18" N, 9° 29' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 121 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,211 p/km²
- Built-up 16.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:21
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in River Chito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Chito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
2.80 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 | 25.3 | 1.5 | 197 | 76 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.4 | 1.7 | 262 | 43 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 671.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 1.4 | 275 | 61 | 1,009.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 73 | 347.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 3.7 | 218 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.36 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 4.1 | 223 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 2.31 / 2.80 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 0.6 | 85 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 207 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 125.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 233 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 1.7 | 229 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 3.0 | 254 | 60 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 455.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 214 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 390.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 3.4 | 233 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 2.1 | 242 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 5.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Chito?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Chito today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in River Chito?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Chito?
River Chito is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Chito?
DEM 121 m.
Where is River Chito located?
It is at 7.75488, 9.49674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Chito in?
It is in Nigeria.