Location & Surroundings

Akaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 84 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° 15' 32" N, 9° 13' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 224 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 337 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • 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 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.0 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 32.5 3.6 214 53 1,011.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 4.8 212 72 1,011.6 0.18 / 0.18 100 245.4 n/a
12h 24.2 3.9 232 87 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.12 79 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 2.5 244 90 1,013.7 0.01 / 0.13 79 5.7 n/a
Tomorrow 32.9 3.1 235 50 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 44 685.5 n/a
30h 28.8 2.6 208 63 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 415.2 n/a
36h 26.2 3.4 228 78 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 84 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 3.4 236 89 1,013.1 0.71 / 0.77 80 1.2 n/a
Sunday 32.9 3.2 232 51 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 644.7 n/a
54h 29.0 3.2 206 64 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 414.9 n/a
60h 26.8 3.8 234 76 1,010.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.0 4.5 233 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 5.3 n/a
Monday 33.3 3.7 230 52 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 663.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaa?
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 23:13. 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 224 m.
Where is Akaa located?
It is at 7.25889, 9.22990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9634330

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