Location & Surroundings

Aba is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 67 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° 39' 51" N, 12° 20' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 406 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 385 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aba

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

Now 37.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.

Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.6 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 37.5 0.6 39 20 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 0.7 290 33 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 305.3 n/a
12h 27.0 0.5 348 37 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 0.6 13 40 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 2.1 n/a
Tomorrow 37.6 3.1 69 14 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 617.8 n/a
30h 29.1 0.3 351 23 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 334.2 n/a
36h 25.1 0.9 311 28 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 0.4 66 31 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.4 n/a
Wednesday 35.1 3.0 51 15 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 577.8 n/a
54h 27.1 0.3 34 22 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 341.6 n/a
60h 22.9 0.8 315 28 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 0.3 294 31 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.8 n/a
Thursday 33.3 2.5 339 15 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 534.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aba?
Now 37.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Aba today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Aba?
Local time is 21:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aba?
Aba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aba?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Aba located?
It is at 8.66411, 12.34604 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10419971

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