Location & Surroundings

Atsaka is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 40 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° 21' 26" N, 8° 31' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 191 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 165 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Atsaka

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

Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.35 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 30.6 1.9 273 60 1,008.2 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 2.1 231 77 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 2.4 195 92 1,011.4 0.92 / 0.92 100 4.2 n/a
18h 33.6 2.6 208 55 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.03 24 644.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 3.1 230 78 1,008.4 0.32 / 0.35 27 304.7 n/a
30h 25.6 4.0 213 85 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 2.7 221 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 4.8 n/a
42h 30.3 3.0 246 63 1,010.5 0.19 / 0.19 91 405.5 n/a
Wednesday 28.2 2.1 210 71 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 184.3 n/a
54h 25.1 2.2 233 80 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 2.9 212 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 4.7 n/a
66h 31.9 2.6 229 56 1,010.3 0.04 / 0.04 96 565.6 n/a
Thursday 27.6 3.0 203 75 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 293.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atsaka?
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atsaka today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Atsaka?
Local time is 03:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atsaka?
Atsaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atsaka?
DEM 191 m.
Where is Atsaka located?
It is at 7.35719, 8.52040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atsaka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2348933

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