Location & Surroundings

Akaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 25' 34" N, 9° 8' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 191 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 388 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • 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 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.2 2.0 227 75 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.8 228 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 5.9 n/a
12h 33.6 1.2 267 51 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 675.3 n/a
18h 29.3 1.7 230 58 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 409.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.6 237 83 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 3.5 234 86 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 3.7 n/a
36h 32.2 4.0 221 57 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 653.2 n/a
42h 26.8 4.1 226 78 1,010.9 0.77 / 0.77 25 295.9 n/a
Saturday 24.5 4.0 228 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 2.3 237 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 4.9 n/a
60h 32.2 3.4 243 54 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 653.9 n/a
66h 27.2 3.5 217 74 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.01 51 361.4 n/a
Sunday 25.2 4.2 222 83 1,011.7 0.01 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaa?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 06:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Akaa?
Local time is 10:30. 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 191 m.
Where is Akaa located?
It is at 7.42624, 9.14486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9633896

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