Location & Surroundings
River Azara is a stream in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 96 km away.
Also known as: Azara
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
8° 34' 12" N, 8° 35' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 243 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in RiverAzara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for RiverAzara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 28.7 | 0.5 | 122 | 46 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 340 | 56 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.5 | 290 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 1.1 | 229 | 41 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 659.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.7 | 220 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 403.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.7 | 256 | 71 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 254 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 76 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 2.2 | 232 | 50 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 613.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 1.0 | 202 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 6.44 / 6.44 | 100 | 334.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 249 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 290 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.1 | 1.8 | 243 | 49 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 647.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.1 | 2.1 | 197 | 64 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 400.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in RiverAzara?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 RiverAzara today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in RiverAzara?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is RiverAzara?
RiverAzara is a stream.
What is the elevation of RiverAzara?
DEM 243 m.
Where is RiverAzara located?
It is at 8.56995, 8.58493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is RiverAzara in?
It is in Nigeria.