Location & Surroundings

Achifa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 1' 18" N, 10° 6' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 270 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Achifa

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.78 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 24.8 1.5 186 81 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.4 176 90 1,012.7 0.76 / 0.76 74 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 0.2 131 89 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.03 36 6.8 n/a
18h 32.1 1.6 326 52 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 681.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.3 186 74 1,011.2 0.78 / 0.78 91 396.7 n/a
30h 23.1 1.5 176 89 1,012.1 0.93 / 1.70 99 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 0.5 209 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.27 10 6.7 n/a
42h 32.6 1.1 305 52 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.03 8 676.6 n/a
Sunday 25.3 1.5 194 81 1,011.3 1.98 / 2.01 97 372.2 n/a
54h 23.1 1.6 172 90 1,011.5 1.53 / 3.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 0.9 155 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.89 37 6.5 n/a
66h 32.5 1.0 297 53 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.06 34 636.4 n/a
Monday 25.3 1.1 159 84 1,010.3 4.07 / 4.12 98 340.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achifa?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achifa today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Achifa?
Local time is 03:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Achifa?
Achifa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achifa?
DEM 270 m.
Where is Achifa located?
It is at 7.02171, 10.11559 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achifa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2352682

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