Location & Surroundings
Awasha is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 392 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuta, 11 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 120 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 46 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
9° 53' 46" N, 6° 48' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 392 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 668 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Awasha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Awasha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.21 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 | 0.6 | 325 | 94 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 90 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 170 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 79 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 1.1 | 195 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 88 | 550.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.2 | 208 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 4.12 / 4.21 | 95 | 375.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 4.2 | 41 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 5.59 / 9.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 142 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 187 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 3.10 | 100 | 186.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 1.8 | 215 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 97 | 241.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 189 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 166 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.0 | 181 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.16 / 0.25 | 100 | 292.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 1.7 | 210 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 90 | 247.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awasha?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Awasha today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Awasha?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Awasha?
Awasha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awasha?
DEM 392 m.
Where is Awasha located?
It is at 9.89619, 6.80598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awasha in?
It is in Nigeria.