Location & Surroundings
Are is a settlement in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owode, 17 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 24 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
7° 5' 43" N, 3° 33' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 136 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:49
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Are
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Are, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 26.9 | 2.0 | 178 | 76 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 180 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 170 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.5 | 1.1 | 147 | 41 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 631.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 2.9 | 187 | 75 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 470.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 183 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 249 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.0 | 2.0 | 173 | 48 | 1,011.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 2 | 575.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 2.8 | 179 | 76 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 465.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 173 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 0.4 | 217 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.0 | 1.8 | 177 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 605.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 3.0 | 185 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 5 | 374.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Are?
Now 26.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Are today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Are?
Local time is 05:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Are?
Are is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Are?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Are located?
It is at 7.09521, 3.55814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Are in?
It is in Nigeria.