Location & Surroundings
Chanchaga is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minna, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 32' 33" N, 6° 34' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 224 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,826 p/km²
- Built-up 29.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:47
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chanchaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chanchaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 25.0 | 0.8 | 202 | 71 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.5 | 0.9 | 255 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 616.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 1.7 | 237 | 48 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 396.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.8 | 137 | 69 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 0.7 | 93 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.4 | 0.8 | 165 | 33 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 578.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 2.5 | 194 | 51 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 2.5 | 185 | 73 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 0.9 | 134 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.2 | 1.0 | 215 | 40 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 579.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 2.3 | 214 | 48 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 383.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.3 | 162 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 1.4 | 163 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chanchaga?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Chanchaga today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Chanchaga?
Local time is 17:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chanchaga?
Chanchaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chanchaga?
DEM 224 m.
Where is Chanchaga located?
It is at 9.54259, 6.58063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chanchaga in?
It is in Nigeria.