Location & Surroundings

Wase is a second-order administrative division in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dengi, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, about 140 km away.

Also known as: Wase Local Government Area

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 second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 4' 57" N, 10° 12' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 211 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Mountains & Terrain in Wase

Alternate Names

Wase Local Government Area

Weather in Wase

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

Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 38.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.

Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 37.9 2.6 74 17 1,010.1 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 1.4 113 32 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 388.5 n/a
12h 26.3 1.3 260 40 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 0.9 270 41 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 5.9 n/a
Tomorrow 38.8 0.9 134 18 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 658.1 n/a
30h 30.8 1.3 143 28 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 389.2 n/a
36h 26.9 4.7 240 70 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 3.5 229 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 5.9 n/a
Saturday 37.5 1.6 247 29 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 658.7 n/a
54h 30.6 2.0 169 42 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 381.3 n/a
60h 27.4 4.3 233 64 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 25.5 3.2 222 80 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.8 n/a
Sunday 36.9 2.2 229 31 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 654.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wase?
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 38.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 06:07 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Wase?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wase?
Wase is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Wase?
DEM 211 m.
Where is Wase located?
It is at 9.08261, 10.20519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wase in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-18
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