Location & Surroundings

Alaroka is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyo, 17 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 61 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 0' 6" N, 3° 58' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 286 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 486 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alaroka

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alaroka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 22.2 2.2 199 98 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 2.5 227 98 1,014.9 1.46 / 1.46 100 0.6 n/a
12h 27.1 3.3 241 75 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.12 79 306.9 n/a
18h 24.0 1.6 214 92 1,013.1 3.09 / 3.21 38 334.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 2.5 206 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 2.7 228 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.3 n/a
36h 27.5 2.8 235 76 1,011.9 0.67 / 0.72 48 315.9 n/a
42h 23.9 2.3 193 94 1,011.7 2.42 / 3.14 100 437.6 n/a
Saturday 22.6 3.1 209 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 1.9 217 97 1,014.0 0.20 / 0.37 100 0.1 n/a
60h 28.7 2.4 244 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 79 436.1 n/a
66h 23.5 2.8 202 94 1,012.6 2.16 / 2.42 34 375.7 n/a
Sunday 22.5 2.2 212 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alaroka?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 335 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 Alaroka today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Alaroka?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alaroka?
Alaroka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alaroka?
DEM 286 m.
Where is Alaroka located?
It is at 8.00174, 3.97085 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alaroka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2350533

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