Location & Surroundings

Akaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 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° 35' 7" N, 9° 33' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 198 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 288 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akaa

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 25.8 3.6 222 78 1,013.6 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 2.4 254 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 1.6 255 90 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 4.1 n/a
18h 34.7 1.3 31 40 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 52 602.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 1.2 49 49 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 387.4 n/a
30h 24.5 2.2 225 64 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 2.1 233 84 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 5.1 n/a
42h 35.0 1.9 256 37 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 648.8 n/a
Thursday 29.0 2.8 212 51 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 375.9 n/a
54h 25.4 4.0 234 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 2.1 253 89 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.0 n/a
66h 34.4 2.3 258 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 641.3 n/a
Friday 28.2 3.0 220 62 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 305.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaa?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 06:10 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Akaa?
Local time is 03:55. 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 198 m.
Where is Akaa located?
It is at 7.58540, 9.56098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9531268

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