Location & Surroundings
Afon is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 20 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 18' 47" N, 4° 31' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 336 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 774 p/km²
- Built-up 16.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:42
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Weather in Afon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 25.2 | 1.1 | 187 | 75 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 225 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.1 | 2.8 | 54 | 41 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 587.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 66 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 444.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 2.3 | 197 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 209 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 0.9 | 162 | 48 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 596.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.2 | 169 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 92 | 402.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 3.1 | 204 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 210 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 0.3 | 140 | 51 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 563.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.3 | 140 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 423.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.4 | 2.0 | 212 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afon?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.8 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 Afon today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Afon?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afon?
Afon is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Afon?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Afon located?
It is at 8.31313, 4.52738 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afon in?
It is in Nigeria.