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second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Asa is a second-order administrative division in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 8 km away.

Overview

Asa is Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria.

It is located in Kwara State, Nigeria.

The population is about 78,722 (1991).

It covers about 1,286 square kilometre.

Also known as: HA LGA

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Kwara State
  • Area 1,286 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 25' 48" N, 4° 25' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 326 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Weather in Asa

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.66 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 23.3 3.1 200 93 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 2.7 207 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.1 n/a
12h 31.1 2.6 181 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 596.1 n/a
18h 25.7 2.2 178 83 1,010.8 2.17 / 2.17 97 384.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 3.0 205 94 1,012.0 0.49 / 2.66 75 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 2.3 197 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.8 n/a
36h 26.3 2.6 206 79 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 201.9 n/a
42h 24.7 1.6 238 87 1,012.6 0.03 / 0.03 5 248.7 n/a
Friday 23.3 2.5 218 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 2.2 186 92 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 87 1.1 n/a
60h 30.6 2.3 207 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 584.7 n/a
66h 26.0 2.6 216 80 1,011.8 0.68 / 0.68 92 380.3 n/a
Saturday 23.7 3.1 206 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 54 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asa?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asa today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Asa?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asa?
Asa is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Asa?
DEM 326 m.
Where is Asa located?
It is at 8.43005, 4.42600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asa in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-12
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