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

  • 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

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Weather in Acowa

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 25.0 1.7 69 31 1,013.6 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 36.0 4.0 53 16 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 679.6 n/a
12h 29.4 0.7 326 24 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 362.3 n/a
18h 26.6 2.3 21 26 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 1.2 352 31 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 7.0 n/a
30h 36.0 2.6 89 16 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 677.0 n/a
36h 30.4 1.7 269 22 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 376.4 n/a
42h 26.9 2.5 281 29 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.0 2.3 217 71 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 6.4 n/a
54h 35.9 1.3 28 25 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 660.0 n/a
60h 31.1 1.3 329 24 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 369.8 n/a
66h 26.3 2.7 236 53 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.3 3.5 225 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 6.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acowa?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 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 06:04 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Acowa?
Local time is 17:35. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349333

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