Location & Surroundings
Afin is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Omu-Aran, 31 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 67 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
8° 24' 56" N, 5° 5' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 318 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 669 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:36
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Afin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 | 23.3 | 2.2 | 227 | 89 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.1 | 0.5 | 308 | 36 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 586.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 1.0 | 111 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 410.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 3.1 | 219 | 68 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.4 | 218 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.7 | 1.1 | 347 | 33 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 596.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 1.2 | 113 | 39 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 402.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 3.3 | 214 | 69 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 2.5 | 213 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.2 | 2.0 | 236 | 40 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 591.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 2.6 | 211 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 417.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 3.2 | 211 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.8 | 208 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afin?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Afin today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Afin?
Local time is 15:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afin?
Afin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afin?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Afin located?
It is at 8.41546, 5.09888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afin in?
It is in Nigeria.