Location & Surroundings

Aka is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 90 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 47' 54" N, 9° 25' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 128 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 326 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • 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 35.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.

Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.06 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 35.3 1.7 265 43 1,009.0 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 2.3 224 55 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 384.7 n/a
12h 26.4 3.6 223 80 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 3.2 233 88 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 5.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 2.9 249 60 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.06 99 373.9 n/a
30h 26.8 2.7 225 76 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 152.9 n/a
36h 24.2 2.2 244 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 2.5 229 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 5.1 n/a
Saturday 34.5 2.3 253 44 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 654.6 n/a
54h 29.4 2.3 207 52 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 388.1 n/a
60h 25.6 2.0 210 73 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 2.3 236 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 5.0 n/a
Sunday 34.3 2.8 242 45 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 647.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aka?
Now 35.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aka today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Aka?
Local time is 00:34. 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 128 m.
Where is Aka located?
It is at 7.79837, 9.42809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9525661

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