Location & Surroundings

Chengiga is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 170 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° 32' 57" N, 10° 7' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 190 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 196 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chengiga

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
1.92 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 27.9 1.5 236 75 1,012.2 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.0 176 89 1,011.8 0.16 / 0.16 77 267.5 n/a
12h 23.4 1.1 263 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 1.3 231 96 1,013.8 0.19 / 0.19 95 4.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 1.3 284 70 1,012.0 1.73 / 1.92 44 590.7 n/a
30h 24.7 1.0 268 90 1,011.5 2.96 / 4.88 8 425.4 n/a
36h 23.2 1.4 200 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 1.3 247 97 1,015.1 0.80 / 0.80 46 6.2 n/a
Thursday 29.6 2.2 263 70 1,012.3 0.61 / 1.40 50 605.9 n/a
54h 25.2 1.5 237 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.34 94 377.3 n/a
60h 23.1 1.7 222 96 1,013.3 1.04 / 2.38 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.2 238 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.78 100 5.8 n/a
Friday 29.5 3.3 255 69 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.20 67 498.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chengiga?
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chengiga today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chengiga?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chengiga?
Chengiga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chengiga?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Chengiga located?
It is at 7.54922, 10.12715 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chengiga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10943502

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