Location & Surroundings
Afon is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alapa, 19 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 18 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° 27' 0" N, 4° 20' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 343 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:29
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Afon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 25.8 | 2.0 | 165 | 81 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.3 | 201 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 4.81 / 4.81 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 213 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 1.9 | 226 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 284.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 1.2 | 193 | 80 | 1,011.9 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 65 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 224 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.1 | 190 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 1.9 | 195 | 62 | 1,012.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 52 | 586.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 2.3 | 215 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 2.21 / 2.23 | 100 | 410.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 208 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 3.6 | 200 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 2.1 | 213 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 319.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 2.1 | 210 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 1.26 / 1.27 | 48 | 218.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afon?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afon today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Afon?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afon?
Afon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afon?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Afon located?
It is at 8.45000, 4.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afon in?
It is in Nigeria.