Location & Surroundings

Atta is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, 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
    7° 5' 20" N, 10° 49' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 531 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 133 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Atta

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

Now 29.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 29.9 2.1 277 46 1,014.2 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.9 81 72 1,014.7 0.06 / 0.06 1 336.2 n/a
12h 21.4 0.9 102 76 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 0.7 83 76 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.5 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 1.7 281 42 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 660.8 n/a
30h 23.5 0.9 78 62 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 359.8 n/a
36h 21.1 1.3 99 63 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 20.7 1.0 81 60 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.6 n/a
Sunday 31.7 1.1 279 30 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 680.1 n/a
54h 23.8 1.1 100 55 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.9 n/a
60h 21.1 1.3 113 56 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 0.7 72 61 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 6.5 n/a
Monday 30.9 2.2 285 34 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 677.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atta?
Now 29.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 Atta today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Atta?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atta?
Atta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atta?
DEM 531 m.
Where is Atta located?
It is at 7.08884, 10.82601 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atta in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2348917

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