Location & Surroundings

Yaasa is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 96 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 10' 21" N, 9° 18' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 147 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,851 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yaasa

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 24.9 2.6 220 89 1,011.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 33.8 2.3 236 48 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 679.1 n/a
12h 28.2 3.4 225 72 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 408.7 n/a
18h 25.8 4.6 232 81 1,010.1 0.01 / 0.01 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 4.5 236 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 5.5 n/a
30h 30.6 3.6 232 60 1,009.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 479.8 n/a
36h 26.3 2.4 218 80 1,010.6 0.29 / 0.35 85 127.7 n/a
42h 24.4 3.0 235 87 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.7 2.5 221 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 5.9 n/a
54h 33.1 3.2 245 49 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 685.2 n/a
60h 27.3 2.9 229 70 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 412.7 n/a
66h 25.1 2.1 213 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 3.2 231 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 5.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaasa?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 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 Yaasa today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Yaasa?
Local time is 18:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yaasa?
Yaasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yaasa?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Yaasa located?
It is at 7.17242, 9.30196 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaasa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9639628

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