Location & Surroundings
Apata is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbeti, 11 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 48 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° 46' 55" N, 4° 13' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 364 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 93 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:59
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Apata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 28.7 | 1.2 | 47 | 42 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 180 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 18 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 3.2 | 65 | 30 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 571.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 2.2 | 41 | 35 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 417.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 203 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 239 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.5 | 1.8 | 38 | 23 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 575.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.3 | 2.2 | 22 | 24 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 422.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 3.0 | 212 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 2.2 | 227 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 1.5 | 246 | 28 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 571.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.0 | 1.5 | 132 | 32 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 416.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apata?
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 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 Apata today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Apata?
Local time is 03:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apata?
Apata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apata?
DEM 364 m.
Where is Apata located?
It is at 8.78196, 4.22402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apata in?
It is in Nigeria.