Location & Surroundings
Wara is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 4 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° 28' 9" N, 4° 28' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 336 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 925 p/km²
- Built-up 16.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:47
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 23.3 | 2.1 | 201 | 86 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.5 | 0.6 | 156 | 34 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 594.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.8 | 196 | 58 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 390.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 3.0 | 208 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 3.0 | 201 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.0 | 1.2 | 216 | 38 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 594.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 2.5 | 186 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 425.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 4.0 | 205 | 76 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 3.1 | 203 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 1.8 | 211 | 45 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 546.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 3.3 | 178 | 60 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 416.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 3.8 | 203 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 3.8 | 214 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wara?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Wara today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Wara?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wara?
Wara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wara?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Wara located?
It is at 8.46918, 4.47914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wara in?
It is in Nigeria.