Location & Surroundings
Akaka is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Offa, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 3' 24" N, 4° 37' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 436 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:01
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.79 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 | 23.5 | 2.4 | 191 | 93 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.4 | 204 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 227 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 241 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 98 | 413.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.3 | 208 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 3.70 / 3.79 | 51 | 358.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.7 | 207 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.25 / 4.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 215 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 1.6 | 216 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.12 / 0.17 | 95 | 376.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 1.7 | 190 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 2.04 / 2.21 | 69 | 324.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 2.9 | 205 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.9 | 212 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 3.3 | 203 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 90 | 468.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 2.3 | 226 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.08 / 0.17 | 68 | 353.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaka?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akaka today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Akaka?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akaka?
Akaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akaka?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Akaka located?
It is at 8.05664, 4.62298 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaka in?
It is in Nigeria.