Location & Surroundings
Banche is a peak in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 825 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 86 km away.
Also known as: Banshe · Banche Hill
Overview
Banshe is mountain in Nigeria.
It is located in Adamawa State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Adamawa State
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 31' 51" N, 12° 10' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 825 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:49
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other mountains nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Banche
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banche, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.46 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 | 25.6 | 1.1 | 203 | 72 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 224 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 223 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 1.96 / 2.06 | 48 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 1.0 | 105 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 92 | 700.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.1 | 259 | 84 | 1,009.8 | 0.42 / 1.46 | 21 | 376.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 290 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 3.58 / 5.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 196 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.6 | 237 | 71 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 311.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 1.0 | 260 | 95 | 1,010.7 | 2.09 / 2.09 | 71 | 215.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 241 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 216 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 99 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 99 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 9.85 / 10.71 | 100 | 426.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 1.5 | 189 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 7.56 | 100 | 58.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banche?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banche today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Banche?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banche?
Banche is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Banche?
DEM 825 m.
Where is Banche located?
It is at 8.53097, 12.17250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banche in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry