Location & Surroundings

River Salawa is a stream in Ondo State, Nigeria, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siluko, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 69 km away.

Also known as: Salawa River

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 21' 31" N, 4° 58' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Salawa River

Weather in River Salawa

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.22 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 24.5 1.7 231 95 1,011.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.1 285 98 1,012.6 0.69 / 0.69 94 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 1.1 289 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.15 94 2.0 n/a
18h 27.1 2.2 238 86 1,012.1 4.57 / 4.72 100 463.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.3 242 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.22 30 98.3 n/a
30h 23.0 0.9 282 98 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 0.7 271 98 1,012.5 0.06 / 0.10 99 1.1 n/a
42h 26.1 1.5 236 87 1,011.8 2.93 / 3.03 100 207.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 1.4 238 94 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.37 100 194.6 n/a
54h 22.8 0.9 282 98 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 0.5 309 97 1,012.7 0.05 / 0.05 79 2.1 n/a
66h 29.4 2.0 224 72 1,011.1 1.85 / 1.90 100 514.6 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 1.6 220 95 1,011.4 3.46 / 5.36 100 338.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Salawa?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Salawa today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in River Salawa?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Salawa?
River Salawa is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Salawa?
DEM 21 m.
Where is River Salawa located?
It is at 6.35873, 4.97437 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Salawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2020-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6969587

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