Location & Surroundings

Ngras is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwolla, 8 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, about 100 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° 52' 46" N, 9° 21' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 230 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 148 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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  • Roek
    populated place 1.6 km SW
  • Panjin
    populated place 2.1 km NW
  • Lai
    populated place 2.6 km NW

Nearby

Weather in Ngras

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

Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 24.3 1.1 293 69 1,013.4 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 36.5 1.6 184 30 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 655.4 n/a
12h 29.5 1.4 241 49 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 389.3 n/a
18h 26.3 2.2 272 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 1.7 241 70 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 3.6 n/a
30h 37.0 1.5 187 34 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 645.6 n/a
36h 30.3 1.5 242 51 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 386.2 n/a
42h 26.8 1.6 259 66 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.1 0.4 230 71 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 4.9 n/a
54h 38.1 2.4 142 27 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 651.1 n/a
60h 30.7 1.0 179 40 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 388.9 n/a
66h 26.5 2.8 247 73 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.4 2.3 232 84 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 4.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngras?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Ngras today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ngras?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ngras?
Ngras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngras?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Ngras located?
It is at 8.87942, 9.36021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngras in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11057951

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