Location & Surroundings
Shikaa is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwolla, 67 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 88 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° 19' 34" N, 9° 6' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 207 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 803 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:33
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Weather in Shikaa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shikaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 2.0 | 253 | 69 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 235 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.9 | 1.3 | 228 | 36 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 634.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.5 | 1.9 | 222 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 379.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 2.5 | 254 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 223 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.7 | 1.1 | 302 | 35 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 578.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 2.1 | 121 | 39 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 322.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 2.3 | 236 | 66 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 218 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 2.6 | 227 | 49 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 461.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 2.3 | 222 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 253.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 2.6 | 250 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shikaa?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Shikaa today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Shikaa?
Local time is 10:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shikaa?
Shikaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shikaa?
DEM 207 m.
Where is Shikaa located?
It is at 8.32601, 9.10660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shikaa in?
It is in Nigeria.