Location & Surroundings

Amara is a stream in Nigeria, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugana, 20 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Amara is DE natürliches Fließgewässer in Nigeria.

It is located in Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Nigeria
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 1' 0" N, 7° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amara

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

Now 33.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 33.4 1.2 17 56 1,010.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.3 188 66 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.3 n/a
12h 25.2 1.1 211 84 1,010.9 0.66 / 0.66 88 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 0.8 170 91 1,012.3 0.70 / 1.36 78 3.5 n/a
Tomorrow 33.9 1.0 355 56 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 605.7 n/a
30h 29.2 1.8 195 67 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 407.0 n/a
36h 25.6 1.4 202 82 1,010.6 0.40 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 0.8 290 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.07 100 3.3 n/a
Wednesday 34.2 1.0 293 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 618.5 n/a
54h 28.9 1.2 207 67 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 413.0 n/a
60h 25.4 1.6 248 85 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 1.0 198 91 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 3.5 n/a
Thursday 33.3 0.7 289 56 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 587.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amara?
Now 33.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Amara today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Amara?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amara?
Amara is a stream.
What is the elevation of Amara?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Amara located?
It is at 8.01667, 7.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2350186

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