Location & Surroundings

Tagwar is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buga, 21 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is 47 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Tagwai

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 40' 23" N, 7° 19' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,537 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tagwai
Tagwar

Weather in Takwa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 24.1 0.2 138 85 1,013.5 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 1.2 283 53 1,011.7 0.88 / 0.88 15 621.7 n/a
12h 26.4 1.5 161 71 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.62 100 352.6 n/a
18h 23.8 0.6 166 90 1,012.7 1.22 / 1.83 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.2 263 91 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 3.3 n/a
30h 32.6 1.7 304 47 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 613.4 n/a
36h 27.2 1.1 216 64 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 409.3 n/a
42h 24.6 1.2 131 76 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.9 0.7 272 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 3.3 n/a
54h 33.4 1.4 299 44 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 635.4 n/a
60h 27.7 0.9 261 63 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 365.2 n/a
66h 25.0 0.8 144 74 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.0 0.7 185 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 3.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takwa?
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 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 Takwa today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Takwa?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Takwa?
Takwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takwa?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Takwa located?
It is at 8.67297, 7.31837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takwa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322625

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