Location & Surroundings
Sakpata is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bode Saadu, 28 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 83 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° 57' 20" N, 5° 2' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 208 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,229 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:23
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Weather in Sakpata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakpata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 26.3 | 1.7 | 204 | 48 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 220 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.7 | 1.4 | 100 | 29 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 551.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 1.7 | 96 | 33 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 410.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 2.2 | 219 | 49 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 226 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.1 | 0.5 | 86 | 30 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 579.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 0.8 | 139 | 33 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.2 | 2.4 | 223 | 68 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 254 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.4 | 1.2 | 339 | 30 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 580.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 0.6 | 40 | 34 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 1.9 | 216 | 40 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakpata?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Sakpata today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Sakpata?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sakpata?
Sakpata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakpata?
DEM 208 m.
Where is Sakpata located?
It is at 8.95568, 5.03687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakpata in?
It is in Nigeria.