Location & Surroundings

Emiafa is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 9 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 7 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° 9' 30" N, 5° 59' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 161 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Emiafa

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 24.4 1.0 253 66 1,015.4 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 36.8 1.3 91 28 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 47 595.1 n/a
12h 29.9 1.8 210 35 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 404.6 n/a
18h 25.8 0.3 172 50 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.2 223 67 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 1.6 n/a
30h 35.7 1.5 198 36 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 589.4 n/a
36h 29.6 1.4 171 41 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 397.0 n/a
42h 25.7 0.6 211 54 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.2 0.9 293 63 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.6 n/a
54h 36.9 0.7 261 30 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 593.2 n/a
60h 29.7 0.2 96 34 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 404.3 n/a
66h 26.9 1.3 13 43 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.7 1.5 334 34 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.5 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 Emiafa?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Emiafa today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Emiafa?
Local time is 18:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Emiafa?
Emiafa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Emiafa?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Emiafa located?
It is at 9.15828, 5.98526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Emiafa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10308774

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