Location & Surroundings
Akerigba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 192 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 115 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
7° 0' 57" N, 9° 22' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 192 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 134 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:05
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akerigba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akerigba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 24.4 | 1.8 | 226 | 77 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 243 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 48 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 1.6 | 194 | 51 | 1,013.4 | 0.41 / 0.55 | 100 | 636.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.0 | 191 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 353.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.9 | 196 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 244 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 0.8 | 259 | 47 | 1,013.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 21 | 675.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.0 | 229 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 284.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 1.9 | 216 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 218 | 85 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.5 | 0.7 | 345 | 44 | 1,013.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 46 | 673.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 1.3 | 223 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 227.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 1.5 | 165 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akerigba?
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Akerigba today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Akerigba?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akerigba?
Akerigba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akerigba?
DEM 192 m.
Where is Akerigba located?
It is at 7.01570, 9.37233 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akerigba in?
It is in Nigeria.