Location & Surroundings

Ajaba is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 34 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 98 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° 33' 32" N, 8° 49' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 232 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ajaba

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 26.1 2.0 263 76 1,010.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 1.1 242 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.4 n/a
12h 35.1 2.0 244 44 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 559.5 n/a
18h 30.0 2.1 238 58 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 332.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 1.7 245 69 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 26.1 1.5 231 78 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 4.3 n/a
36h 36.8 1.7 167 39 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 638.3 n/a
42h 30.8 2.8 201 52 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 390.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 2.2 239 80 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 25.7 1.7 226 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.2 n/a
60h 30.2 3.8 213 64 1,010.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 382.9 n/a
66h 27.1 2.0 225 76 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 315.0 n/a
Thursday 24.9 1.7 244 86 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 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 Ajaba?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Ajaba today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ajaba?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ajaba?
Ajaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ajaba?
DEM 232 m.
Where is Ajaba located?
It is at 8.55894, 8.81829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ajaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12476091

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