Location & Surroundings
Ayua is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 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° 14' 43" N, 8° 25' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 147 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 166 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:59
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 8 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 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 23.4 | 2.3 | 196 | 96 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 207 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 2.4 | 228 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 62 | 607.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 211 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 37 | 365.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 3.7 | 205 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 3.1 | 204 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 84 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 3.8 | 232 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.25 / 0.38 | 64 | 564.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 3.0 | 213 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 2.84 / 3.22 | 62 | 337.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 3.3 | 209 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.6 | 202 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.5 | 205 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.49 | 100 | 290.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 189 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 99 | 341.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 2.9 | 197 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ayua?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ayua today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ayua?
Local time is 10:59. 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 147 m.
Where is Ayua located?
It is at 7.24523, 8.42566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ayua in?
It is in Nigeria.