Location & Surroundings
Torkaa is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 221 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 57 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 84 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° 20' 56" N, 9° 0' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 221 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 254 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:28
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Weather in Torkaa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Torkaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 29.6 | 2.1 | 196 | 48 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.1 | 260 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 230 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.1 | 1.7 | 235 | 40 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 614.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 3.2 | 207 | 58 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 391.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 235 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 220 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 2.9 | 260 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 433.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.8 | 1.1 | 260 | 67 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 291.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 222 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 240 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 30 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.0 | 2.7 | 253 | 47 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 642.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.3 | 2.3 | 230 | 59 | 1,009.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 18 | 387.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Torkaa?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 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 Torkaa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Torkaa?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Torkaa?
Torkaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Torkaa?
DEM 221 m.
Where is Torkaa located?
It is at 8.34891, 9.00909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Torkaa in?
It is in Nigeria.