Location & Surroundings
Amba is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkambe, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 46' 26" N, 10° 54' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 539 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 158 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Amba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 12.3 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
12.28 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 | 20.4 | 0.2 | 211 | 97 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 138 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 144 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 53 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 315 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 3.35 / 3.41 | 68 | 705.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.2 | 237 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 8.87 / 12.28 | 100 | 408.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 120 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 7.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 128 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 3.72 | 99 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 321 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.01 | 86 | 638.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.8 | 0.9 | 354 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 3.69 / 6.70 | 100 | 359.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 43 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 2.27 / 8.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 315 | 100 | 1,016.4 | 0.96 / 9.93 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 155 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 5.98 / 15.91 | 100 | 54.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.5 | 1.0 | 92 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 100 | 104.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amba?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 12.3 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amba today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Amba?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amba?
Amba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amba?
DEM 539 m.
Where is Amba located?
It is at 6.77402, 10.91393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amba in?
It is in Nigeria.