Location & Surroundings

Ayua is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 24 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 86 km away.

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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
    7° 5' 23" N, 9° 5' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 199 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 588 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ayua

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 23.7 3.6 225 90 1,015.9 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 31.6 1.8 228 53 1,013.7 0.10 / 0.10 99 635.7 n/a
12h 27.7 3.3 200 68 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.05 78 304.3 n/a
18h 24.7 3.7 226 81 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 3.6 228 91 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 5.3 n/a
30h 31.9 2.1 245 51 1,014.0 0.15 / 0.15 35 671.9 n/a
36h 28.8 3.0 262 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 397.2 n/a
42h 25.5 3.4 222 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.8 2.9 221 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 5.1 n/a
54h 33.0 0.6 333 46 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 668.4 n/a
60h 30.2 2.2 256 52 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 245.8 n/a
66h 26.4 2.7 213 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.6 1.7 248 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 5.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ayua?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ayua?
Local time is 15:11. 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 199 m.
Where is Ayua located?
It is at 7.08982, 9.08460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ayua in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9637992

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