Location & Surroundings
Alela is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binji, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 550 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 54 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
13° 21' 21" N, 4° 59' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 261 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 130 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:18
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Alela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 34.4 | 0.9 | 151 | 38 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.9 | 213 | 40 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 500.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.9 | 308 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 3.9 | 206 | 64 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.9 | 3.2 | 215 | 40 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 625.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.5 | 1.5 | 192 | 42 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 496.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 6.0 | 210 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 5.7 | 174 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.09 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.8 | 3.0 | 212 | 49 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 410.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 3.1 | 270 | 48 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 440.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 4.5 | 222 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 4.2 | 225 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.1 | 4.8 | 223 | 44 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 578.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alela?
Now 34.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Alela today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Alela?
Local time is 19:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alela?
Alela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alela?
DEM 261 m.
Where is Alela located?
It is at 13.35591, 4.99615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alela in?
It is in Nigeria.