Location & Surroundings
Parafa is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ebute Ikorodu, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 26 km away.
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
6° 38' 0" N, 3° 33' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,188 p/km²
- Built-up 29.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:48
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Parafa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Parafa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 27.0 | 2.6 | 209 | 84 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 1.6 | 235 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 3.6 | 188 | 75 | 1,010.0 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 26 | 506.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 3.4 | 199 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 0.70 / 1.70 | 14 | 429.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 3.6 | 206 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 230 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 3.7 | 202 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.19 / 0.44 | 97 | 413.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 2.8 | 203 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.48 / 0.92 | 40 | 322.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.6 | 3.2 | 221 | 86 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.8 | 230 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 96 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 3.7 | 217 | 65 | 1,011.1 | 0.42 / 0.51 | 53 | 342.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 3.2 | 222 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 1.04 / 1.55 | 96 | 344.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 3.5 | 224 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Parafa?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Parafa today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Parafa?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Parafa?
Parafa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Parafa?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Parafa located?
It is at 6.63333, 3.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Parafa in?
It is in Nigeria.