Location & Surroundings
Aka is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 22 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 115 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 10' 8" N, 9° 29' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 195 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:52
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Aka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 24.6 | 1.0 | 183 | 90 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 0.5 | 181 | 53 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 644.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.1 | 221 | 73 | 1,010.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 366.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 218 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 2.63 / 2.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.3 | 207 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 98 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.7 | 1.9 | 250 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.17 / 0.27 | 100 | 547.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 1.9 | 204 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.47 / 0.73 | 100 | 350.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 213 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 0.7 | 250 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 2.8 | 257 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 640.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 211 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 100 | 361.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 232 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 1.9 | 237 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 6.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aka?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 644 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 06:07 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Aka?
Local time is 16:52. 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 195 m.
Where is Aka located?
It is at 7.16900, 9.48586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aka in?
It is in Nigeria.