Location & Surroundings

Fada is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 36' 42" N, 12° 25' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 430 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,132 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fada

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 27.6 0.6 301 46 1,010.7 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 0.3 235 58 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 1.0 1 71 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 8.9 n/a
18h 35.1 1.3 25 27 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 640.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 0.8 214 38 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 357.0 n/a
30h 24.2 0.4 170 50 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 0.4 243 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 9.0 n/a
42h 35.1 2.0 332 26 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 674.5 n/a
Thursday 27.4 0.9 276 42 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 356.7 n/a
54h 24.3 0.7 241 61 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 0.4 175 66 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 8.5 n/a
66h 35.6 1.4 334 28 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 689.6 n/a
Friday 28.2 0.7 212 43 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 359.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fada?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Fada today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Fada?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fada?
Fada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fada?
DEM 430 m.
Where is Fada located?
It is at 8.61153, 12.42706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fada in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10420662

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