Location & Surroundings
Laka is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiditi, 13 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: Lakara
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 43' 31" N, 4° 1' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 257 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:39
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Laka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.33 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 | 24.8 | 1.6 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 204 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.6 | 215 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 226 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 462.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.9 | 190 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 3.22 / 3.33 | 84 | 366.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 223 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 3.3 | 234 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 71 | 347.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 1.9 | 197 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 2.53 / 2.73 | 98 | 393.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 2.4 | 224 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.2 | 221 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 3.8 | 240 | 71 | 1,014.5 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 100 | 440.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 2.2 | 223 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 3.01 / 3.13 | 86 | 336.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laka?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laka today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Laka?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Laka?
Laka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laka?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Laka located?
It is at 7.72536, 4.03124 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laka in?
It is in Nigeria.