Location & Surroundings

River Shator is a stream in Nigeria, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 115 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 51' 30" N, 9° 38' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 114 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Shator

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.29 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 23.9 2.1 226 94 1,012.8 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.3 211 96 1,013.7 1.07 / 1.07 95 5.2 n/a
12h 31.6 2.9 242 61 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.20 65 652.5 n/a
18h 25.6 2.6 218 91 1,010.5 3.09 / 3.29 92 319.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 4.0 228 92 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 4.0 227 95 1,013.0 1.81 / 2.10 100 1.2 n/a
36h 27.6 4.0 233 78 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.37 99 274.5 n/a
42h 24.4 2.7 197 90 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.09 84 194.6 n/a
Sunday 23.9 3.3 227 93 1,012.2 0.16 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 3.0 226 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.02 99 5.6 n/a
60h 29.6 3.7 242 68 1,010.8 0.78 / 0.79 99 510.9 n/a
66h 24.1 1.8 196 94 1,010.7 5.94 / 6.74 100 331.2 n/a
Monday 23.3 3.2 237 95 1,012.5 2.07 / 8.81 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Shator?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Shator today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in River Shator?
Local time is 07:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Shator?
River Shator is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Shator?
DEM 114 m.
Where is River Shator located?
It is at 7.85834, 9.64079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Shator in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9529828

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