Location & Surroundings

Kwaf is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panyam, 14 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 36 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
    9° 24' 10" N, 9° 5' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1297 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,367 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kwaf

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 29.4 5.2 69 24 1,013.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.8 44 35 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 413.0 n/a
12h 20.7 0.6 336 38 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 1.3 23 43 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 5.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 4.3 81 24 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 670.2 n/a
30h 22.6 1.3 199 45 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 408.1 n/a
36h 20.2 2.5 255 61 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
42h 19.5 2.0 290 77 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.9 n/a
Saturday 30.5 3.9 57 25 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 679.5 n/a
54h 22.6 0.8 180 54 1,013.2 0.10 / 0.10 99 399.2 n/a
60h 19.7 2.6 262 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.02 69 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 2.2 288 81 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 4.8 n/a
Sunday 30.7 4.0 58 27 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 672.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwaf?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Kwaf today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kwaf?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwaf?
Kwaf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwaf?
DEM 1,297 m.
Where is Kwaf located?
It is at 9.40288, 9.08687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwaf in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332957

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