Location & Surroundings

Alawa is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbeti, 11 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 57 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 50' 19" N, 4° 9' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 434 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alawa

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.47 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 22.5 1.5 230 97 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 3.1 216 96 1,013.3 1.67 / 1.67 99 0.7 n/a
12h 25.0 2.9 215 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.20 98 226.5 n/a
18h 24.1 2.6 215 90 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.04 11 319.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 3.2 213 97 1,013.0 2.43 / 2.47 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 2.9 217 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.6 n/a
36h 24.6 2.4 222 84 1,013.2 0.54 / 0.66 78 165.8 n/a
42h 23.4 2.0 235 90 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.15 25 272.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 2.3 215 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 2.1 219 94 1,014.2 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.5 n/a
60h 23.6 0.3 112 92 1,014.1 4.24 / 4.34 100 161.3 n/a
66h 21.9 2.1 181 98 1,013.9 0.42 / 4.75 95 49.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.0 1.7 216 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.04 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alawa?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alawa today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Alawa?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alawa?
Alawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alawa?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Alawa located?
It is at 8.83872, 4.16195 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2021-03-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2350502

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