Location & Surroundings
Akwara is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birnin Kebbi, 8 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 21 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
12° 31' 21" N, 4° 11' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 200 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 217 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Akwara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akwara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 27.3 | 4.5 | 181 | 67 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 4.3 | 193 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 4.0 | 219 | 47 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 556.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 2.4 | 155 | 50 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 4.3 | 177 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 4.9 | 221 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.92 / 1.03 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 3.7 | 236 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 275.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 2.6 | 16 | 59 | 1,009.4 | 0.07 / 0.11 | 32 | 384.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 1.7 | 168 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 2.24 / 2.35 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.4 | 185 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.8 | 2.7 | 201 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 606.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.2 | 3.3 | 184 | 47 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 492.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.1 | 5.4 | 194 | 66 | 1,009.4 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwara?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akwara today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Akwara?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akwara?
Akwara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akwara?
DEM 200 m.
Where is Akwara located?
It is at 12.52246, 4.18372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwara in?
It is in Nigeria.