Location & Surroundings

Lagada is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patigi, 5 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 53 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 43' 23" N, 5° 42' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 111 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 339 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Gbog
    populated place 2.9 km W
  • Geima
    populated place 3.5 km W
  • Auge
    populated place 3.9 km SW
  • Pategi
    second-order administrative division 4 km E
  • Patigi
    seat of a second-order administrative division 4.6 km E
  • Maga
    populated place 5 km W
  • Dzuajiwo
    populated place 5.2 km NW
  • Pategi
    airfield 5.3 km SE

Weather in Lagada

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.04 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 0.9 342 43 1,009.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 1.0 229 46 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 0.4 206 59 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.1 n/a
18h 35.9 0.3 329 36 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 622.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 2.7 140 55 1,009.9 0.04 / 0.04 92 417.9 n/a
30h 26.1 1.8 203 76 1,011.8 0.05 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 1.7 196 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 71 2.1 n/a
42h 35.7 1.1 314 43 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 581.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 2.9 172 85 1,010.9 5.92 / 5.92 100 234.9 n/a
54h 23.4 1.0 70 87 1,012.1 2.84 / 8.75 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 0.8 186 89 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.59 65 2.0 n/a
66h 33.5 1.2 295 50 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 586.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.9 2.0 177 63 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 420.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lagada?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 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 Lagada today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Lagada?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lagada?
Lagada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lagada?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Lagada located?
It is at 8.72319, 5.71415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lagada in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332476

GeoView