Location & Surroundings

Aka is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 487 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 88 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 85 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° 7' 47" N, 8° 17' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 487 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,202 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aka

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 23.9 1.4 196 91 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 0.6 212 95 1,012.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.3 328 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 4.1 n/a
18h 32.6 1.2 291 46 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 656.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.9 185 89 1,011.5 0.28 / 0.28 24 401.2 n/a
30h 22.8 2.3 114 96 1,013.4 1.86 / 2.14 99 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 0.7 263 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 4.2 n/a
42h 32.5 0.4 335 49 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 646.6 n/a
Friday 25.6 1.6 149 78 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 300.0 n/a
54h 23.1 0.7 189 95 1,012.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 0.4 13 95 1,013.5 0.87 / 0.89 75 4.1 n/a
66h 31.4 1.8 261 55 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.03 96 613.9 n/a
Saturday 24.1 2.1 189 89 1,012.0 1.75 / 1.78 100 386.0 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 Aka?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 657 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 Aka today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Aka?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aka?
Aka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aka?
DEM 487 m.
Where is Aka located?
It is at 9.12985, 8.29597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2351271

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