Location & Surroundings

Banga is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombi, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 605 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 26' 25" N, 12° 51' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 474 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • 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 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 20.8 1.9 28 27 1,017.6 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 34.8 2.0 67 12 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 639.2 n/a
12h 27.6 1.9 30 19 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 346.1 n/a
18h 21.9 2.2 14 25 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 2.2 25 22 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 7.6 n/a
30h 36.2 2.6 42 11 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 667.3 n/a
36h 28.4 2.8 38 18 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 346.3 n/a
42h 22.3 2.0 7 23 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.6 1.9 16 27 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.4 n/a
54h 37.0 2.7 40 9 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 666.7 n/a
60h 28.5 2.9 30 15 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 347.7 n/a
66h 22.3 2.3 17 19 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.0 29 21 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 06:02 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 14:38. 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 474 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at 10.44034, 12.85297 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347873

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