Location & Surroundings
Sara is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keffi, 19 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is 38 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 55 km away.
Also known as: Saka
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° 47' 13" N, 7° 42' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 299 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 28.8 | 2.2 | 175 | 71 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 193 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 368.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 192 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 1.65 / 2.32 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 186 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 95 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 2.1 | 207 | 71 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 75 | 463.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 234 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 3.11 / 3.41 | 85 | 370.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 218 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 3.49 / 6.90 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 252 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 1.12 / 8.02 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.2 | 2.0 | 207 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 4.75 | 76 | 365.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 286 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 3.81 / 8.56 | 99 | 247.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 174 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 124 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 73 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 2.1 | 167 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 5.22 / 7.16 | 99 | 218.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sara?
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 464 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 Sara today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sara?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sara?
Sara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sara?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Sara located?
It is at 8.78694, 7.70833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sara in?
It is in Nigeria.