Location & Surroundings

Apia is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 479 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is 32 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 45" N, 7° 15' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 479 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apia

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 26.5 1.1 177 43 1,013.3 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.2 30 53 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.4 115 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 2.5 n/a
18h 33.3 3.0 233 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 600.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 0.7 211 45 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 274.5 n/a
30h 23.9 1.6 18 55 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.0 91 60 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 2.4 n/a
42h 33.6 2.4 219 31 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 611.4 n/a
Saturday 27.7 1.3 185 49 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 342.2 n/a
54h 25.0 0.9 87 60 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.1 62 64 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
66h 35.7 1.4 166 27 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 605.0 n/a
Sunday 28.2 1.2 187 41 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 393.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apia?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Apia today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Apia?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apia?
Apia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apia?
DEM 479 m.
Where is Apia located?
It is at 9.22914, 7.25640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apia in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349580

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