Location & Surroundings

Agam is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 86 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 92 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 2' 56" N, 8° 16' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 466 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Agam

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

Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.30 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 23.2 1.2 210 95 1,013.5 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.2 330 97 1,014.3 0.11 / 0.11 13 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.2 228 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 3.7 n/a
18h 27.8 1.9 192 72 1,012.3 0.19 / 0.26 99 422.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.6 234 90 1,010.8 0.04 / 0.30 100 268.5 n/a
30h 21.8 1.0 205 96 1,012.4 2.12 / 2.43 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 1.7 176 98 1,013.7 6.48 / 8.91 100 0.9 n/a
42h 22.0 2.8 190 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 6.79 100 59.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.3 1.1 179 98 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.84 95 87.0 n/a
54h 20.9 0.3 89 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
60h 21.3 0.1 135 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 2.5 n/a
66h 27.9 1.9 186 68 1,012.7 0.33 / 0.33 89 528.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 1.7 214 91 1,012.1 0.15 / 0.49 40 297.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Agam?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Agam today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Agam?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Agam?
Agam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Agam?
DEM 466 m.
Where is Agam located?
It is at 9.04885, 8.27829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Agam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10943394

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