Location & Surroundings
Saakyaa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 39 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
7° 22' 23" N, 8° 44' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 124 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 102 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:15
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Saakyaa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saakyaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.4 | 3.4 | 199 | 76 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 215 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 197 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 2.2 | 224 | 51 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 650.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 2.7 | 203 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 413.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 3.2 | 198 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.7 | 213 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 2.7 | 234 | 52 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 609.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.2 | 3.1 | 196 | 72 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 404.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 3.6 | 202 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 3.1 | 211 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.4 | 3.3 | 229 | 53 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 653.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.6 | 3.0 | 209 | 65 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 318.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saakyaa?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Saakyaa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Saakyaa?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Saakyaa?
Saakyaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saakyaa?
DEM 124 m.
Where is Saakyaa located?
It is at 7.37314, 8.73924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saakyaa in?
It is in Nigeria.