Location & Surroundings
Ukata is a town in Niger State, Nigeria with 6,188 inhabitants, at 420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bena, 52 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, about 150 km away.
Overview
Ukata is DE Siedlung in Nigeria.
It is located in Niger State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Niger State
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 49' 52" N, 5° 49' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 420 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 6,188
- Pop. Density 3,476 p/km²
- Built-up 23.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:14
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ukata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.7 | 1.2 | 184 | 91 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.3 | 1.0 | 44 | 44 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 601.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 1.3 | 210 | 54 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 429.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.3 | 184 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.6 | 175 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 1.9 | 275 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 45 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 2.2 | 239 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 405.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 174 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 1.6 | 179 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 1.2 | 233 | 45 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 605.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.3 | 218 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 432.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.6 | 212 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 1.8 | 171 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukata?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Ukata today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ukata?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukata?
Ukata is a populated place.
How many people live in Ukata?
Population about 6,188.
What is the elevation of Ukata?
DEM 420 m.
Where is Ukata located?
It is at 10.83122, 5.82494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukata in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry