Location & Surroundings

Yalwa is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 30' 17" N, 12° 16' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 830 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yalwa

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.5 2.0 316 84 1,012.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.8 291 86 1,012.4 0.67 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.8 200 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 6.7 n/a
18h 30.8 3.6 245 55 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 604.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.6 262 75 1,009.7 0.02 / 0.02 84 403.8 n/a
30h 23.2 0.7 229 92 1,012.1 5.18 / 5.20 95 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 0.9 147 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.03 100 5.8 n/a
42h 24.8 1.9 241 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.17 100 136.7 n/a
Sunday 23.6 1.8 234 79 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 223.7 n/a
54h 22.7 1.9 254 87 1,012.4 1.26 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 1.1 45 96 1,013.9 4.15 / 5.41 100 0.9 n/a
66h 28.8 0.9 178 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.52 94 328.1 n/a
Monday 23.3 1.9 60 76 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.41 100 307.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yalwa?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 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 Yalwa today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Yalwa?
Local time is 02:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yalwa?
Yalwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yalwa?
DEM 830 m.
Where is Yalwa located?
It is at 10.50467, 12.27266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yalwa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2318437

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