Location & Surroundings
Waa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 68 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
7° 6' 0" N, 8° 43' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 107 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:22
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Waa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.15 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 | 23.3 | 3.0 | 219 | 96 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 193 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 95 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.7 | 3.3 | 221 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 556.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 204 | 92 | 1,010.4 | 1.95 / 2.09 | 99 | 335.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 3.4 | 200 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 1.06 / 3.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 2.8 | 189 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.59 / 3.74 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 3.4 | 209 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 145.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.5 | 212 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 72 | 159.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.5 | 1.8 | 221 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 190 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 99 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 247 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 1.79 / 1.83 | 100 | 336.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 0.6 | 237 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 36 | 250.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 2.4 | 211 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 53 | 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 Waa?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waa today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Waa?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Waa?
Waa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waa?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Waa located?
It is at 7.09997, 8.72390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waa in?
It is in Nigeria.