Location & Surroundings
River Esse is a stream in Niger State, Nigeria, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minna, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 145 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 22 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
9° 51' 11" N, 6° 26' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:06
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Esse
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Esse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.0 | 1.5 | 151 | 88 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 164 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.7 | 0.4 | 50 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 629.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 1.5 | 221 | 63 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 437.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.4 | 151 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 180 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 86 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.6 | 1.4 | 223 | 53 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 626.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 2.3 | 226 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 429.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.9 | 0.4 | 179 | 68 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 172 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 26 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.2 | 1.7 | 230 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 638.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 2.4 | 195 | 63 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 430.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 2.3 | 176 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Esse?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 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 River Esse today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in River Esse?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Esse?
River Esse is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Esse?
DEM 178 m.
Where is River Esse located?
It is at 9.85297, 6.44822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Esse in?
It is in Nigeria.