Location & Surroundings
River Ihu is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 82 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° 1' 55" N, 8° 18' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 66 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:13
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in River Ihu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Ihu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 23.1 | 1.2 | 254 | 89 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.4 | 0.4 | 72 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 563.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 2.0 | 130 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 415.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 2.5 | 216 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 2.3 | 214 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.3 | 2.4 | 210 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 623.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 201 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 39 | 388.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 206 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 2.2 | 207 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 188 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 250.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 199 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 40 | 196.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.4 | 222 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 2.2 | 190 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Ihu?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Ihu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in River Ihu?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Ihu?
River Ihu is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Ihu?
DEM 66 m.
Where is River Ihu located?
It is at 7.03193, 8.30630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Ihu in?
It is in Nigeria.