Location & Surroundings
Raka is a settlement in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orita-Eruwa, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 47 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
7° 20' 4" N, 3° 32' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 141 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:09
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Raka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 | 30.7 | 1.5 | 236 | 63 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 2.4 | 185 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 8 | 390.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 174 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.59 / 1.25 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 207 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 75 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 1.6 | 195 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 567.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.1 | 181 | 77 | 1,011.2 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 65 | 425.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 190 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 194 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.7 | 1.3 | 178 | 51 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 606.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 3.0 | 191 | 76 | 1,010.9 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 46 | 450.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 195 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 219 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 28 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 2.0 | 175 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.31 / 0.38 | 99 | 377.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raka?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Raka today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Raka?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Raka?
Raka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raka?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Raka located?
It is at 7.33435, 3.54677 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raka in?
It is in Nigeria.