Location & Surroundings
Yaba is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Surulere, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 30' 50" N, 3° 22' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24,060 p/km²
- Built-up 44.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:14
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Nearby
Weather in Yaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 30.5 | 4.5 | 170 | 65 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 4.6 | 217 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 0 | 451.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 4.1 | 198 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.0 | 238 | 80 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 5.6 | 193 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 589.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 5.6 | 212 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 6 | 455.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 4.3 | 220 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 3.4 | 239 | 76 | 1,011.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 95 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 3.5 | 226 | 71 | 1,011.1 | 0.36 / 0.46 | 98 | 213.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 4.0 | 214 | 73 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 0 | 248.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 3.5 | 224 | 78 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 2.5 | 271 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.3 | 5.0 | 213 | 70 | 1,010.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 29 | 406.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaba?
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Yaba today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Yaba?
Local time is 22:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yaba?
Yaba is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Yaba?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Yaba located?
It is at 6.51395, 3.37389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaba in?
It is in Nigeria.