Location & Surroundings

Chendam is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 4' 5" N, 10° 49' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 246 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chendam

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

Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 29.8 2.3 281 48 1,014.2 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.8 70 72 1,015.0 0.18 / 0.18 87 353.3 n/a
12h 21.5 1.2 113 76 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 0.8 85 75 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 6.7 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 2.2 282 45 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 663.6 n/a
30h 23.9 1.1 95 70 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.04 2 332.9 n/a
36h 21.7 1.1 108 73 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
42h 21.7 0.9 94 72 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 6.6 n/a
Saturday 31.2 1.9 279 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 656.9 n/a
54h 24.2 0.9 61 66 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 362.7 n/a
60h 21.3 1.3 108 66 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 20.9 0.9 78 60 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.6 n/a
Sunday 31.7 1.4 283 31 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 679.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chendam?
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Chendam today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Chendam?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chendam?
Chendam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chendam?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Chendam located?
It is at 7.06796, 10.82066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chendam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346100

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