Location & Surroundings

Wase is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Langtang, 19 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, about 135 km away.

Overview

Wase is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Established in 1820-00-00.

The population is about 209,400 (2006).

It covers about 5,031 square kilometre.

Also known as: YO Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Wase

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Plateau State
  • Area 5,031 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 5' 39" N, 9° 57' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16,209 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wase

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wase, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 39.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 24.7 1.1 287 48 1,014.1 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 39.1 1.1 163 20 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 641.5 n/a
12h 32.6 1.5 140 33 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 375.7 n/a
18h 29.3 1.6 279 39 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 1.2 245 54 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.8 n/a
30h 38.3 4.2 85 15 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 543.3 n/a
36h 31.0 0.9 242 33 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 328.8 n/a
42h 26.9 1.0 275 42 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 0.7 267 45 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.4 n/a
54h 37.2 2.2 93 20 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 606.4 n/a
60h 30.0 0.6 319 27 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 344.1 n/a
66h 25.1 1.7 262 59 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.5 1.6 265 56 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 5.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wase?
Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 39.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Wase today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Wase?
Local time is 16:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wase?
Wase is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Wase?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Wase located?
It is at 9.09424, 9.95605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wase in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2016-01-30
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