Location & Surroundings

Banga is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 558 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombi, 22 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 565 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 95 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° 6' 29" N, 12° 32' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 558 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 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 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 23.9 2.2 354 30 1,012.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.8 357 33 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 8.9 n/a
12h 36.8 2.8 63 16 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 643.5 n/a
18h 28.8 1.6 15 24 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 339.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 2.1 359 28 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 0.7 48 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 9.1 n/a
36h 38.0 1.2 107 15 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 691.9 n/a
42h 30.8 1.1 256 23 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 362.1 n/a
Saturday 26.6 1.2 296 27 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
54h 25.0 0.9 255 47 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 8.9 n/a
60h 38.4 1.9 10 16 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 686.3 n/a
66h 29.7 2.1 250 30 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 362.9 n/a
Sunday 25.8 1.9 301 47 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 05:58 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 12:15. 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 558 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at 10.10797, 12.54316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347875

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