Location & Surroundings

River Afaro is a stream in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ejigbo, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 23 km away.

Also known as: Afare · Afaro

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 56' 9" N, 4° 20' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 455 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 82 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Afare
Afaro

Weather in River Afaro

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.80 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 21.6 1.5 249 98 1,015.0 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 1.4 276 72 1,013.8 0.14 / 0.14 68 379.4 n/a
12h 23.9 2.1 205 93 1,013.0 2.11 / 2.25 78 416.3 n/a
18h 22.2 2.0 211 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.4 228 98 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.80 100 0.3 n/a
30h 25.7 3.4 235 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.15 85 199.3 n/a
36h 23.4 2.8 239 92 1,013.3 0.18 / 0.32 100 297.6 n/a
42h 21.2 1.9 216 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.3 2.5 230 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
54h 25.9 2.9 241 78 1,013.9 0.17 / 0.17 95 267.9 n/a
60h 23.6 2.5 206 93 1,012.6 0.21 / 0.38 53 280.4 n/a
66h 21.6 2.4 217 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.34 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.9 2.3 212 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.11 100 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Afaro?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Afaro today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in River Afaro?
Local time is 13:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Afaro?
River Afaro is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Afaro?
DEM 455 m.
Where is River Afaro located?
It is at 7.93586, 4.33744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Afaro in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-06-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2352264

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