Location & Surroundings

Aba is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 26 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 86 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° 30' 10" N, 12° 16' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 482 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 887 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • 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 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 24.0 0.6 215 47 1,014.9 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 37.4 0.6 53 21 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 667.4 n/a
12h 29.3 1.6 266 33 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 315.7 n/a
18h 26.5 1.2 302 37 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.0 2 42 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 3.6 n/a
30h 37.8 3.1 56 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 655.6 n/a
36h 29.1 0.3 313 24 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 347.7 n/a
42h 24.9 1.4 310 30 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 0.1 57 34 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.6 n/a
54h 36.2 1.8 39 15 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 643.0 n/a
60h 27.5 1.4 321 24 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 366.8 n/a
66h 23.1 0.6 323 31 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.5 0.8 315 39 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aba?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 14:15. 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 482 m.
Where is Aba located?
It is at 8.50265, 12.27772 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2353144

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