Location & Surroundings

River Afon is a stream in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 18 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 20' 1" N, 4° 31' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 304 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Afon

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

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 28.3 1.9 57 53 1,010.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 0.7 75 59 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 1.3 182 70 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.6 n/a
18h 33.8 1.5 109 33 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 620.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 0.5 210 51 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 430.3 n/a
30h 24.5 2.0 187 63 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.6 198 96 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 1.5 n/a
42h 32.8 2.1 193 47 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 610.3 n/a
Monday 29.1 2.2 219 55 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 373.2 n/a
54h 24.0 3.4 197 89 1,012.9 0.75 / 0.75 46 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Afon?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 River Afon today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in River Afon?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Afon?
River Afon is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Afon?
DEM 304 m.
Where is River Afon located?
It is at 8.33364, 4.51772 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Afon in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12502147

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