Location & Surroundings
Amtsa is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doma, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 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
8° 11' 27" N, 8° 35' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 276 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Amtsa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amtsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 1.0 | 104 | 95 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 141 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 207 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 2.09 / 2.93 | 57 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 2.6 | 237 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 73 | 572.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.7 | 249 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 6 | 349.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 251 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 165 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 8.54 / 8.66 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 1.7 | 66 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.13 | 100 | 207.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 1.4 | 133 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 115.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 169 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 164 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.50 / 0.53 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 0.5 | 208 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 257.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.0 | 1.9 | 280 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 194.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amtsa?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amtsa today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Amtsa?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amtsa?
Amtsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amtsa?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Amtsa located?
It is at 8.19088, 8.59090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amtsa in?
It is in Nigeria.