Location & Surroundings
Showa is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuta, 57 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 81 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
9° 58' 16" N, 7° 13' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 507 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:40
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Showa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Showa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.17 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 | 22.1 | 1.2 | 167 | 97 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 126 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 91 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 1.3 | 199 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 89 | 483.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 203 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 4.75 / 4.76 | 100 | 238.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 2.0 | 113 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.4 | 184 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.7 | 200 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 176 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 67 | 50.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.4 | 1.4 | 147 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 164 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.5 | 220 | 71 | 1,013.2 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 88 | 483.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 262 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 2.02 / 2.48 | 7 | 310.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 0.5 | 224 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Showa?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Showa today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Showa?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Showa?
Showa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Showa?
DEM 507 m.
Where is Showa located?
It is at 9.97101, 7.21699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Showa in?
It is in Nigeria.