Location & Surroundings
Ruwaza is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwali, 19 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is 75 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 49 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
8° 49' 55" N, 6° 51' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 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 19:15
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Ruwaza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruwaza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 29.7 | 2.5 | 298 | 65 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 3.29 / 3.29 | 100 | 353.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.2 | 192 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 159 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 99 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 1.3 | 164 | 72 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 75 | 411.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 191 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 1.27 / 1.59 | 53 | 326.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 120 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 124 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.01 / 0.88 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.1 | 2.9 | 113 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 0.77 / 1.65 | 97 | 364.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 139 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 100 | 272.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 154 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 143 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.1 | 1.1 | 164 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 244.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruwaza?
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruwaza today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ruwaza?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ruwaza?
Ruwaza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruwaza?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Ruwaza located?
It is at 8.83208, 6.85046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruwaza in?
It is in Nigeria.