Location & Surroundings
Chiata is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wukari, 21 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 125 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
7° 40' 55" N, 9° 46' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 193 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 356 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:40
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chiata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chiata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 1.3 | 154 | 92 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 227 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.8 | 222 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 309.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 211 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 149.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.1 | 28 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.35 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 185 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.4 | 1.2 | 315 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 497.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 260 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 51 | 387.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.0 | 2.2 | 228 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 236 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 3.7 | 267 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 74 | 640.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 240 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.45 / 0.50 | 48 | 269.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 3.7 | 225 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiata?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chiata today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Chiata?
Local time is 11:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chiata?
Chiata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiata?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Chiata located?
It is at 7.68201, 9.76750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiata in?
It is in Nigeria.