Location & Surroundings

River Iju is a stream in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilaro, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 555 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 58' 12" N, 2° 55' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Iju

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Iju, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.34 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 24.4 1.7 206 96 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.1 246 96 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 55 1.0 n/a
12h 32.2 1.8 145 60 1,011.0 1.00 / 1.01 23 615.9 n/a
18h 26.1 2.4 175 88 1,010.3 1.94 / 2.95 33 481.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.0 176 96 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.34 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.2 206 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 1.1 n/a
36h 32.5 1.8 122 56 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 525.1 n/a
42h 26.7 1.7 226 81 1,010.4 1.15 / 1.15 100 358.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 1.9 195 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.4 219 93 1,012.9 0.17 / 0.17 99 1.1 n/a
60h 34.5 1.0 87 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 625.8 n/a
66h 27.5 2.9 194 78 1,010.0 0.81 / 0.81 38 483.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 1.2 260 94 1,011.9 3.04 / 3.84 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Iju?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Iju today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in River Iju?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Iju?
River Iju is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Iju?
DEM 19 m.
Where is River Iju located?
It is at 6.97002, 2.91830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Iju in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338352

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