Location & Surroundings
Alufa is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ajasse Ipo, 14 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 32 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° 21' 10" N, 4° 46' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 225 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:26
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Alufa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alufa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 24.0 | 1.8 | 220 | 91 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 191 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 4.57 / 4.57 | 95 | 263.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 2.7 | 205 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 208 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 85 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 3.4 | 215 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 84 | 337.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.1 | 210 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.20 | 79 | 352.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 201 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 2.4 | 216 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 96 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 2.4 | 235 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 76 | 270.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 309 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 4.78 / 4.82 | 97 | 310.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 205 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 220 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 73 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 1.8 | 234 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.96 / 1.03 | 67 | 527.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alufa?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alufa today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Alufa?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alufa?
Alufa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alufa?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Alufa located?
It is at 8.35290, 4.77242 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alufa in?
It is in Nigeria.