Location & Surroundings
Achaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 38' 21" N, 8° 20' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 94 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 419 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:42
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Achaa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 28.2 | 2.2 | 192 | 68 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 213 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 208 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 1.4 | 222 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 645.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 2.0 | 195 | 62 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 401.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 209 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 2.2 | 205 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.4 | 1.7 | 229 | 51 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 551.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.9 | 1.4 | 201 | 64 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 397.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 2.3 | 233 | 80 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 3.0 | 197 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 99 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.2 | 2.3 | 205 | 55 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 546.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 3.2 | 201 | 80 | 1,008.5 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 2 | 197.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achaa?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Achaa today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Achaa?
Local time is 03:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Achaa?
Achaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achaa?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Achaa located?
It is at 7.63910, 8.34290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achaa in?
It is in Nigeria.