Location & Surroundings

Aba is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaria, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 1' 9" N, 7° 45' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 621 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,697 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 29.0 2.5 20 27 1,011.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 2.3 131 36 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.3 162 53 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 3.0 n/a
18h 35.4 2.8 60 23 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 622.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.9 49 24 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 392.6 n/a
30h 26.0 2.6 52 25 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.0 114 40 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.0 n/a
42h 36.3 5.0 67 13 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 638.2 n/a
Tuesday 30.1 2.1 63 20 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.3 n/a
54h 24.6 1.9 171 32 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.1 247 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 3.0 n/a
66h 35.6 3.8 69 12 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 624.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.5 2.6 35 15 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 369.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aba?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 06:19 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Aba?
Local time is 03:40. 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 621 m.
Where is Aba located?
It is at 11.01925, 7.76231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2353142

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