Location & Surroundings
Ayua is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 63 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
7° 8' 31" N, 8° 40' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 86 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:35
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ayua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ayua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 29.7 | 2.2 | 223 | 68 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.9 | 231 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 64 | 302.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 239 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 3.44 / 3.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 197 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 2.9 | 221 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 58 | 519.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.1 | 210 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 0.52 / 0.54 | 96 | 342.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 4.8 | 35 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 7.10 / 7.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 230 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 1.6 | 239 | 71 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 310.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.5 | 208 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 395.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 216 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 221 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.6 | 3.0 | 221 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 241.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ayua?
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 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 Ayua today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Ayua?
Local time is 22:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ayua?
Ayua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ayua?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Ayua located?
It is at 7.14195, 8.67900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ayua in?
It is in Nigeria.