Location & Surroundings
Arra is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bama, 17 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: Rha
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
11° 22' 22" N, 13° 39' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 343 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 229 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:11
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Arra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 37.5 | 1.9 | 23 | 26 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.5 | 2.0 | 59 | 33 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 378.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 2.8 | 147 | 43 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.2 | 218 | 53 | 1,010.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 4.2 | 42 | 30 | 1,007.5 | 0.02 / 0.13 | 100 | 578.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 237 | 76 | 1,008.7 | 1.79 / 1.91 | 100 | 113.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 3.4 | 213 | 77 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 0.3 | 188 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.5 | 2.3 | 345 | 34 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 445.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 7.0 | 216 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 97 | 360.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 226 | 66 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 264 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 9.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.9 | 1.3 | 279 | 26 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 681.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arra?
Now 37.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arra today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Arra?
Local time is 20:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arra?
Arra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arra?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Arra located?
It is at 11.37265, 13.65412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arra in?
It is in Nigeria.