Location & Surroundings
Akulaga is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 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
8° 8' 43" N, 8° 46' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 306 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:19
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Weather in Akulaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akulaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 28.7 | 2.3 | 199 | 50 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 285 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 210 | 73 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.6 | 1.7 | 69 | 28 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 626.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 1.7 | 176 | 34 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 360.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 235 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 207 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 1.3 | 242 | 38 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 598.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.3 | 1.2 | 178 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 358.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 258 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 197 | 81 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.1 | 0.5 | 143 | 37 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 621.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.3 | 1.9 | 212 | 45 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 343.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akulaga?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Akulaga today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Akulaga?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akulaga?
Akulaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akulaga?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Akulaga located?
It is at 8.14524, 8.77304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akulaga in?
It is in Nigeria.