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Akaa

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Location & Surroundings

Akaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 28 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Abie

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 42' 35" N, 8° 15' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 94 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Abie

Weather in Akaa

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 25.3 0.4 338 50 1,012.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.7 101 60 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.5 n/a
12h 35.9 2.7 66 18 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 638.3 n/a
18h 28.6 1.6 166 29 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 401.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.5 279 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.1 214 49 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.5 n/a
36h 36.6 0.9 120 23 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 638.5 n/a
42h 29.1 1.6 257 33 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 397.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 1.8 222 47 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.8 218 74 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.3 n/a
60h 36.9 0.7 304 34 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 622.4 n/a
66h 30.0 0.4 223 41 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 1.7 218 62 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaa?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Akaa today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Akaa?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akaa?
Akaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akaa?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Akaa located?
It is at 7.70960, 8.26419 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852802

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