Location & Surroundings
Akata is a settlement in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ijebu-Ife, 7 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 460 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 45 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° 42' 46" N, 4° 2' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:56
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Akata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 24.0 | 0.5 | 10 | 93 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.3 | 2.4 | 162 | 49 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 630.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 3.0 | 202 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 4 | 463.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 214 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 0.5 | 229 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 64 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.5 | 2.0 | 175 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.40 / 0.41 | 86 | 405.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 1.8 | 213 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 0.16 / 0.57 | 32 | 360.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 207 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 0.22 / 0.79 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.4 | 1.3 | 233 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 2.9 | 210 | 71 | 1,010.1 | 0.30 / 0.37 | 71 | 277.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 208 | 94 | 1,010.0 | 2.73 / 3.10 | 7 | 248.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 200 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.9 | 1.2 | 241 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 1.3 | 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 Akata?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Akata today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Akata?
Local time is 14:56. 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 23 m.
Where is Akata located?
It is at 6.71264, 4.03821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akata in?
It is in Nigeria.