Location & Surroundings
Wachinkolo is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Badeggi, 10 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 23 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° 4' 20" N, 6° 13' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 134 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 318 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:36
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wachinkolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wachinkolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 31.3 | 0.4 | 4 | 63 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.2 | 130 | 80 | 1,010.2 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 328.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 145 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 179 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 1.75 / 1.80 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 1.5 | 138 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 58 | 556.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 1.1 | 136 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 79 | 311.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 191 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.26 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 176 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 1.89 / 2.17 | 98 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.1 | 2.3 | 179 | 61 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 560.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 1.7 | 167 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 0.31 / 0.37 | 50 | 280.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 102 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 1.16 / 1.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 213 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.1 | 2.1 | 226 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 475.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wachinkolo?
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Wachinkolo today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Wachinkolo?
Local time is 19:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wachinkolo?
Wachinkolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wachinkolo?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Wachinkolo located?
It is at 9.07221, 6.22809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wachinkolo in?
It is in Nigeria.