Location & Surroundings
Shado is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baro, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bida, 93 km away.
Also known as: Araromi
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 18' 26" N, 6° 16' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 230 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 153 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:55
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Shado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.2 | 4.0 | 208 | 74 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 0.3 | 202 | 75 | 1,014.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 249 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.0 | 2.7 | 17 | 43 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 559.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 1.6 | 209 | 48 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 389.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 2.0 | 183 | 57 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 223 | 78 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.3 | 1.5 | 353 | 38 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 591.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.4 | 1.2 | 224 | 44 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 396.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 3.3 | 203 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 179 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.3 | 0.2 | 44 | 39 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 592.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.1 | 0.5 | 231 | 42 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 398.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shado?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Shado today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Shado?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shado?
Shado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shado?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Shado located?
It is at 8.30716, 6.27718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shado in?
It is in Nigeria.