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

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • 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

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Alternate Names

Ahefe

Weather in Ashefe

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 27.2 2.0 223 79 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.6 218 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 110.6 n/a
12h 24.0 1.1 138 90 1,012.5 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 0.9 287 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 32.3 1.2 181 57 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 630.0 n/a
30h 26.1 0.9 186 82 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 99.2 n/a
36h 24.3 1.4 222 91 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 1.3 256 89 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.02 41 4.8 n/a
Saturday 31.9 2.1 236 58 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 68 635.3 n/a
54h 27.1 1.9 225 79 1,010.4 0.04 / 0.06 5 389.3 n/a
60h 25.0 2.4 227 88 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.4 238 95 1,013.4 0.63 / 0.63 63 4.5 n/a
Sunday 30.7 2.2 239 62 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.06 92 576.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashefe?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Ashefe?
Local time is 20:11. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2020-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349175

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