Location & Surroundings
Azaga is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 69 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° 5' 8" N, 8° 39' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,965 p/km²
- Built-up 15.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:47
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Azaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Azaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 25.3 | 1.8 | 256 | 86 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 231 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 211 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.0 | 227 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 478.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 1.4 | 204 | 85 | 1,011.3 | 0.22 / 0.31 | 97 | 259.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 2.4 | 193 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 7.98 / 8.29 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 211 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 73 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 3.7 | 222 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.20 / 0.28 | 56 | 411.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 2.4 | 230 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 0.10 / 0.38 | 100 | 376.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 4.5 | 202 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.70 / 1.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.7 | 208 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 3.1 | 227 | 71 | 1,011.2 | 0.16 / 0.17 | 100 | 464.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.0 | 2.0 | 250 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 0.09 / 0.25 | 78 | 260.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Azaga?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 478 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 Azaga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Azaga?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Azaga?
Azaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Azaga?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Azaga located?
It is at 7.08549, 8.66339 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Azaga in?
It is in Nigeria.