Location & Surroundings
Akonko is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 130 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° 58' 38" N, 10° 49' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 284 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 284 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Akonko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akonko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 27.6 | 1.3 | 306 | 68 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 86 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 5.62 / 5.62 | 98 | 399.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 126 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 122 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 5.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 1.5 | 323 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 52 | 607.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 125 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 5.41 / 5.86 | 84 | 227.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 124 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 124 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 97 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.6 | 1.8 | 314 | 68 | 1,010.8 | 0.17 / 0.67 | 34 | 676.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 79 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 5.68 / 6.35 | 86 | 333.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 132 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 144 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.3 | 2.1 | 314 | 68 | 1,011.3 | 0.15 / 0.40 | 66 | 696.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akonko?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akonko today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Akonko?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akonko?
Akonko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akonko?
DEM 284 m.
Where is Akonko located?
It is at 6.97712, 10.82852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akonko in?
It is in Nigeria.