Location & Surroundings

Tapo is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 21' 20" N, 4° 27' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 365 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tapo

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 24.5 3.0 202 80 1,011.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 2.3 218 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 1.3 n/a
12h 35.1 0.6 201 41 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 589.0 n/a
18h 29.7 1.4 179 54 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 3.2 194 79 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 3.3 212 93 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 1.1 n/a
36h 34.1 1.8 206 47 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 538.2 n/a
42h 28.1 3.8 191 71 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 417.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 4.1 204 91 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 3.3 222 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 1.0 n/a
60h 30.8 2.4 213 59 1,010.8 0.03 / 0.04 68 360.5 n/a
66h 26.7 2.8 191 77 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.04 99 291.1 n/a
Thursday 23.9 3.5 201 90 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapo?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Tapo today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Tapo?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tapo?
Tapo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapo?
DEM 365 m.
Where is Tapo located?
It is at 8.35553, 4.46350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2020-03-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322405

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