Location & Surroundings
River Affang is a stream in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 981 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vom, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: River Afang · Afang
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 28' 48" N, 8° 40' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 981 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:38
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in River Affang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Affang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
1.06 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 | 20.2 | 1.4 | 121 | 86 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 1.9 | 130 | 59 | 1,013.2 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 64 | 688.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 130 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 2.23 / 3.55 | 5 | 378.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 130 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 1.2 | 188 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 24 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 225 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 3.47 / 4.52 | 98 | 576.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 190 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 2.94 / 7.46 | 8 | 464.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 0.9 | 71 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.01 / 7.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.0 | 1.7 | 208 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 3.84 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 222 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 97 | 357.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 262 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 3.59 / 3.85 | 99 | 291.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 214 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.78 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 2.3 | 230 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Affang?
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Affang today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in River Affang?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Affang?
River Affang is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Affang?
DEM 981 m.
Where is River Affang located?
It is at 9.48003, 8.68172 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Affang in?
It is in Nigeria.