Location & Surroundings

Banche is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 432 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 38' 40" N, 12° 16' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 432 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,423 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banche

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 24.0 0.3 240 68 1,012.2 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 36.3 2.4 1 23 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 688.6 n/a
12h 28.2 1.2 309 37 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 361.6 n/a
18h 24.6 0.5 184 56 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.8 212 61 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 8.4 n/a
30h 36.2 2.3 355 23 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 672.3 n/a
36h 28.2 1.5 290 39 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 333.7 n/a
42h 24.6 0.4 230 52 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.2 0.7 224 54 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.6 n/a
54h 37.4 2.0 8 15 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 693.9 n/a
60h 28.5 0.3 281 22 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 370.3 n/a
66h 24.3 0.5 174 36 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.8 1.5 191 46 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 8.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banche?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Banche today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Banche?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banche?
Banche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banche?
DEM 432 m.
Where is Banche located?
It is at 8.64441, 12.27245 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banche in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13427638

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