Location & Surroundings
Alaya is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Offa, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 38 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' 28" N, 4° 39' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 428 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:55
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Alaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 232 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 21.4 | 0.8 | 199 | 98 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 228 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 97 | 170.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 181 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 4.83 / 6.88 | 99 | 231.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 2.6 | 209 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 2.1 | 220 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.9 | 213 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 1.83 / 2.25 | 93 | 308.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 2.4 | 196 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.24 | 100 | 126.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.9 | 199 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 2.2 | 213 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 96 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 2.7 | 243 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.52 / 0.74 | 93 | 397.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 193 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 1.45 / 2.18 | 50 | 364.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.2 | 206 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.4 | 1.6 | 213 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alaya?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 232 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 Alaya today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Alaya?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alaya?
Alaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alaya?
DEM 428 m.
Where is Alaya located?
It is at 8.14115, 4.65839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alaya in?
It is in Nigeria.