Location & Surroundings
Akata is a settlement in Ondo State, Nigeria, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agbabu, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, about 110 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
6° 22' 31" N, 4° 37' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 868 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:12
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
7.28 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 | 27.1 | 4.4 | 249 | 85 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 4.1 | 238 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 3.30 / 3.30 | 92 | 434.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 3.4 | 245 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 3.0 | 262 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 1.01 / 1.39 | 73 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 4.3 | 240 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 5.89 / 7.28 | 97 | 444.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 3.3 | 231 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.93 | 100 | 138.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 246 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 267 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 3.97 / 4.78 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 3.3 | 246 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 3.71 / 8.49 | 77 | 403.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.8 | 251 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.80 / 9.30 | 100 | 115.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 235 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 243 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 8.98 / 10.26 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 3.8 | 239 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 7.37 | 48 | 537.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akata?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akata today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Akata?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akata?
Akata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akata?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Akata located?
It is at 6.37521, 4.62289 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akata in?
It is in Nigeria.