Location & Surroundings

Banga is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birnin Kudu, 49 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 96 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
    11° 7' 54" N, 9° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 532 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banga

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 23.5 1.8 199 25 1,012.3 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.9 155 27 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 3.9 n/a
12h 36.4 4.2 72 11 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 650.3 n/a
18h 27.9 1.7 79 18 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.1 82 23 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 1.0 189 27 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.8 n/a
36h 36.3 5.0 73 12 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 637.8 n/a
42h 28.4 1.3 59 21 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 364.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 0.7 111 26 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.4 140 28 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 3.7 n/a
60h 36.5 6.0 70 12 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 623.8 n/a
66h 28.1 1.6 84 19 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 340.7 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 1.6 147 26 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Banga today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 10:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banga?
Banga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banga?
DEM 532 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at 11.13158, 9.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347872

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