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Location & Surroundings

Aba is a city in Abia State, Nigeria with 1,160,000 inhabitants, at 64 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Аба · 阿巴 · アバ · آبا · Abá · אבה

Overview

Aba is city in Abia State, southern Nigeria.

It is located in Aba South, Nigeria, Africa.

The population is about 1,160,000 (2022).

It covers about 72 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 205 metre.

Also known as: Aba City, Aba, Nigeria

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Aba South
  • Area 72 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 6' 24" N, 7° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,160,000
  • Pop. Density 32,230 p/km²
  • Built-up 48.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Alternate Names

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Аба
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阿巴
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アバ
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آبا
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Abá
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אבה
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Աբա
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آبا، ابیا
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აბა
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아바
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Aba i Nigeria

Weather in Aba

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 24.4 2.4 226 92 1,012.0 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.6 243 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 1.6 n/a
12h 29.3 2.5 170 72 1,012.0 3.40 / 3.40 94 566.7 n/a
18h 24.6 2.4 186 91 1,012.8 4.41 / 7.81 100 168.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.8 233 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.0 198 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 2.5 n/a
36h 31.6 2.0 221 59 1,011.3 0.49 / 0.49 97 529.9 n/a
42h 25.3 2.4 198 90 1,011.7 3.27 / 3.76 94 301.2 n/a
Sunday 24.4 1.2 198 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.15 83 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 1.0 233 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.11 100 3.0 n/a
60h 29.8 1.4 205 69 1,011.4 0.02 / 0.13 64 398.4 n/a
66h 26.0 2.6 191 85 1,011.5 0.33 / 0.46 49 323.4 n/a
Monday 24.7 3.0 223 94 1,012.1 3.34 / 3.80 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aba?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 06:14 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Aba?
Local time is 09:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aba?
Aba is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Aba?
Population about 1,160,000.
What is the elevation of Aba?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Aba located?
It is at 5.10658, 7.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aba in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2024-01-18
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