Location & Surroundings
Acowa is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International 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
10° 18' 31" N, 11° 11' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 427 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,818 p/km²
- Built-up 30.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:55
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Weather in Acowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 | 27.9 | 2.3 | 31 | 20 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 33 | 22 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.0 | 4.0 | 73 | 10 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 681.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 2.8 | 359 | 16 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 376.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 2.5 | 26 | 16 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.2 | 338 | 20 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.5 | 2.3 | 105 | 11 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 661.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 3.6 | 244 | 18 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 333.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.2 | 3.8 | 238 | 47 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 226 | 77 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.0 | 3.4 | 66 | 18 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 664.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 2.2 | 310 | 16 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 370.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 2.8 | 235 | 22 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acowa?
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Acowa today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Acowa?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Acowa?
Acowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acowa?
DEM 427 m.
Where is Acowa located?
It is at 10.30866, 11.18491 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acowa in?
It is in Nigeria.