Location & Surroundings

Lafiagi is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Badeggi, 18 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 150 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 53' 36" N, 6° 9' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 141 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,519 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lafiagi

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

Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.15 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 29.1 0.7 236 72 1,009.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.2 227 93 1,012.1 9.79 / 9.79 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.8 183 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.81 100 1.2 n/a
18h 30.1 1.6 201 70 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.48 99 398.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 1.7 175 88 1,010.2 1.67 / 2.15 99 291.4 n/a
30h 24.3 1.9 187 95 1,012.1 1.06 / 3.21 96 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 1.1 180 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.17 100 1.5 n/a
42h 25.8 1.6 254 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 124.7 n/a
Sunday 24.6 1.8 282 90 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 237.3 n/a
54h 22.8 0.5 203 98 1,012.4 7.72 / 7.72 95 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 0.8 328 98 1,013.2 4.55 / 12.27 100 0.2 n/a
66h 24.2 2.0 233 91 1,012.4 14.98 / 27.25 100 64.9 n/a
Monday 24.2 0.8 158 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.07 84 194.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lafiagi?
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lafiagi today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lafiagi?
Local time is 03:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lafiagi?
Lafiagi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lafiagi?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Lafiagi located?
It is at 8.89330, 6.15460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lafiagi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332503

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