Location & Surroundings
Ashata is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abuja, 19 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 35 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
8° 54' 9" N, 7° 34' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 389 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,153 p/km²
- Built-up 31.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:47
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Weather in Ashata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ashata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 33.0 | 2.6 | 117 | 31 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 1.9 | 152 | 46 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 392.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 56 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 14 | 59 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.7 | 3.1 | 105 | 18 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 623.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 1.7 | 186 | 28 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 341 | 33 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 335 | 33 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.1 | 2.0 | 129 | 17 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 628.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 1.9 | 174 | 30 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 324 | 39 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 307 | 48 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.3 | 1.5 | 122 | 23 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 615.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashata?
Now 33.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Ashata today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Ashata?
Local time is 00:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ashata?
Ashata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashata?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Ashata located?
It is at 8.90250, 7.56806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashata in?
It is in Nigeria.