Location & Surroundings

Acilafiya is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 487 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bebeji, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 50 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° 46' 41" N, 8° 9' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 487 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,037 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Acilafiya

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

Now 35.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
35.8 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
12 %
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 35.8 3.1 64 12 1,011.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 3.0 87 22 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 397.3 n/a
12h 25.2 2.4 256 26 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 1.6 216 32 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 36.9 4.8 57 14 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 627.6 n/a
30h 29.4 2.4 60 24 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.1 n/a
36h 25.5 1.1 277 31 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 2.3 202 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
Monday 37.5 4.6 98 16 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 620.2 n/a
54h 30.7 3.7 84 19 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 384.4 n/a
60h 26.8 2.1 48 23 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 2.5 164 40 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 3.1 n/a
Tuesday 37.7 5.5 84 12 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 618.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acilafiya?
Now 35.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Acilafiya today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Acilafiya?
Local time is 22:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Acilafiya?
Acilafiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acilafiya?
DEM 487 m.
Where is Acilafiya located?
It is at 11.77801, 8.15125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acilafiya in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7066792

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