Location & Surroundings
Akoo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 100 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° 12' 53" N, 9° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 100 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:51
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akoo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akoo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 35.0 | 0.5 | 47 | 42 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 0.8 | 128 | 57 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 428.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 216 | 72 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 213 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.6 | 1.4 | 247 | 47 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 699.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 2.5 | 214 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 81 | 343.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 3.7 | 220 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.34 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 3.4 | 213 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 1.13 / 1.62 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.3 | 3.2 | 218 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 98 | 154.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 179 | 86 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 42 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 3.2 | 254 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 289 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 85 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.0 | 2.5 | 247 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 652.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akoo?
Now 35.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 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 Akoo today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Akoo?
Local time is 21:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akoo?
Akoo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akoo?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Akoo located?
It is at 7.21486, 9.38337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akoo in?
It is in Nigeria.