Location & Surroundings
Akwana is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 635 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kachia, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is 78 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 96 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
9° 41' 58" N, 7° 46' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 635 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:40
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akwana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akwana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 35.9 | 3.6 | 63 | 13 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 113 | 28 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 386.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 163 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 195 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.2 | 1.1 | 340 | 22 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 643.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 0.5 | 24 | 26 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 409.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 153 | 75 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 140 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.4 | 0.2 | 12 | 26 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 639.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 47 | 32 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 403.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 133 | 59 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 129 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.6 | 1.7 | 112 | 21 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 640.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwana?
Now 35.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Akwana today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Akwana?
Local time is 21:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akwana?
Akwana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akwana?
DEM 635 m.
Where is Akwana located?
It is at 9.69937, 7.78286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwana in?
It is in Nigeria.