Location & Surroundings

Arugaga is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 12 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 59' 0" N, 6° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 63 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Arugaga

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

Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 26.4 3.2 218 78 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.9 197 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 0.5 169 90 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.4 n/a
18h 33.9 2.3 18 40 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 573.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 1.8 162 51 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 384.3 n/a
30h 25.4 1.5 202 68 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 0.8 249 83 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.3 n/a
42h 35.8 0.8 206 41 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 597.8 n/a
Thursday 29.4 1.8 165 48 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 326.2 n/a
54h 25.1 2.3 185 78 1,013.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 0.4 133 87 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 2.3 n/a
66h 33.7 1.8 202 45 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 596.3 n/a
Friday 28.5 3.8 194 60 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 379.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arugaga?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Arugaga today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Arugaga?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arugaga?
Arugaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arugaga?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Arugaga located?
It is at 7.98333, 6.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arugaga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349313

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