Location & Surroundings

Akaayaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 42 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' 17" N, 8° 51' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 148 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 121 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akaayaa

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 24.6 1.8 216 88 1,013.2 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 33.2 2.1 224 53 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 666.2 n/a
12h 28.6 2.7 210 69 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.01 1 407.7 n/a
18h 26.0 2.9 205 81 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.5 222 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.2 n/a
30h 33.5 2.3 227 53 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 658.6 n/a
36h 29.6 2.4 211 67 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 385.3 n/a
42h 27.1 2.2 228 79 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.6 2.8 203 88 1,011.1 0.02 / 0.02 40 3.9 n/a
54h 33.3 2.8 215 56 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 641.2 n/a
60h 27.9 3.5 216 78 1,008.0 0.04 / 0.04 91 273.7 n/a
66h 26.1 4.8 217 84 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.6 3.4 213 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaayaa?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Akaayaa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Akaayaa?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akaayaa?
Akaayaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akaayaa?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Akaayaa located?
It is at 7.42141, 8.86444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaayaa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974045

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