Location & Surroundings

Afa is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 9 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 31' 2" N, 4° 28' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 317 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,204 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Afa

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 25.9 3.5 203 68 1,011.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.6 220 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 1.3 n/a
12h 36.1 0.3 203 36 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 592.1 n/a
18h 31.1 1.2 146 47 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 421.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 3.6 198 69 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 3.2 214 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 1.3 n/a
36h 35.3 1.7 209 41 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 586.3 n/a
42h 29.6 4.0 192 64 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 415.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 4.5 206 86 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 3.2 222 88 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
60h 32.7 2.5 206 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 452.1 n/a
66h 28.2 3.5 193 69 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 380.8 n/a
Thursday 24.9 3.8 204 84 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afa?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Afa today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Afa?
Local time is 09:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afa?
Afa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afa?
DEM 317 m.
Where is Afa located?
It is at 8.51730, 4.47999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2021-03-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12220041

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