Location & Surroundings
Ashefe is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 78 km away.
Also known as: Ahefe
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° 23' 59" N, 8° 40' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 185 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:05
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ashefe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ashefe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 25.1 | 1.5 | 253 | 83 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 242 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.6 | 1.5 | 251 | 57 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 618.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 186 | 76 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 412.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.7 | 226 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 219 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 2.9 | 235 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 88 | 572.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 2.3 | 227 | 86 | 1,010.0 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 43 | 293.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 1.8 | 251 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 216 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.5 | 2.0 | 247 | 58 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 628.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 2.1 | 219 | 72 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 409.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 1.8 | 230 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashefe?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Ashefe today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Ashefe?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ashefe?
Ashefe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashefe?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Ashefe located?
It is at 8.39981, 8.67568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashefe in?
It is in Nigeria.