Location & Surroundings

Nasarawa is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Potiskum, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 160 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 43' 10" N, 11° 1' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 421 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 276 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nasarawa

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 26.2 3.5 69 57 1,011.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 2.5 200 75 1,012.1 2.25 / 2.25 99 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 3.0 192 73 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.54 18 6.8 n/a
18h 33.6 1.8 174 43 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.01 44 621.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 3.6 153 51 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 431.5 n/a
30h 25.9 3.7 233 66 1,011.5 0.68 / 0.68 92 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 5.4 205 82 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 6.9 n/a
42h 34.4 3.7 246 46 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 666.1 n/a
Wednesday 31.4 1.8 236 52 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 407.5 n/a
54h 23.3 8.4 189 89 1,012.5 2.45 / 2.45 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 2.1 242 74 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.28 63 2.6 n/a
66h 32.7 5.4 195 48 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.32 88 630.5 n/a
Thursday 28.3 7.7 165 66 1,011.0 0.35 / 0.67 100 350.5 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 Nasarawa?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Nasarawa today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Nasarawa?
Local time is 01:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nasarawa?
Nasarawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nasarawa?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Nasarawa located?
It is at 11.71953, 11.01859 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nasarawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2329440