Location & Surroundings

Shipo is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agaie, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 48 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 52" N, 6° 24' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 105 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shipo

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

Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.2 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 28.6 1.1 76 72 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 1.4 158 82 1,011.0 0.05 / 0.05 93 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 1.5 142 89 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 2.8 n/a
18h 33.6 1.2 198 56 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 591.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 1.1 220 67 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 391.6 n/a
30h 24.5 1.4 180 92 1,010.8 2.16 / 2.16 93 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 1.1 173 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.56 89 2.8 n/a
42h 33.2 1.4 170 57 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.02 34 609.8 n/a
Tuesday 28.3 1.3 172 75 1,009.7 0.12 / 0.14 37 416.1 n/a
54h 25.4 1.1 157 87 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.09 70 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 2.1 141 95 1,013.0 1.50 / 1.59 69 2.7 n/a
66h 26.5 1.9 172 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.38 100 294.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.4 0.9 204 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 244.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shipo?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Shipo today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Shipo?
Local time is 03:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shipo?
Shipo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shipo?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Shipo located?
It is at 8.91451, 6.40705 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shipo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323140

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