Location & Surroundings

Derasita is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jebba, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 81 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 1' 51" N, 4° 55' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 135 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 490 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Derasita

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

Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.65 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 22.7 1.5 240 96 1,014.5 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 31.1 0.8 302 62 1,012.9 0.07 / 0.07 95 584.9 n/a
12h 27.8 0.8 114 73 1,011.5 0.03 / 0.10 99 359.6 n/a
18h 24.5 2.7 213 89 1,013.0 0.06 / 0.17 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 2.1 223 96 1,014.0 0.49 / 0.65 80 1.7 n/a
30h 30.8 3.1 222 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 592.5 n/a
36h 25.9 3.1 223 84 1,011.5 0.45 / 0.45 15 371.3 n/a
42h 23.3 2.3 213 95 1,012.4 1.60 / 2.05 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.8 2.3 219 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.8 n/a
54h 29.7 3.1 228 65 1,012.6 0.22 / 0.22 65 525.3 n/a
60h 25.9 2.6 217 82 1,011.0 0.02 / 0.24 78 311.9 n/a
66h 23.9 2.3 226 91 1,012.7 0.74 / 0.98 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.9 2.7 214 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.08 100 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derasita?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Derasita today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Derasita?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Derasita?
Derasita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Derasita?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Derasita located?
It is at 9.03082, 4.91961 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derasita in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12490362

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