Location & Surroundings

Galea is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 405 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 150 km away.

Also known as: Gallea · Galia · Galeas

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 17' 0" N, 10° 40' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 264 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 529 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Gallea
Galia
Galeas

Weather in Galea

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

Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.01 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 31.0 2.7 262 47 1,013.8 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 0.9 91 66 1,014.4 0.08 / 0.08 84 307.8 n/a
12h 22.3 1.0 99 73 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 0.8 57 76 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.3 2.5 269 45 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.01 68 646.3 n/a
30h 24.9 1.0 79 64 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 257.6 n/a
36h 22.5 1.0 101 71 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 22.4 0.7 63 74 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 6.2 n/a
Saturday 32.4 2.4 268 38 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 660.8 n/a
54h 24.7 1.2 44 56 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 371.8 n/a
60h 21.8 1.2 96 59 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 1.0 54 58 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.3 n/a
Sunday 32.7 2.1 257 28 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 672.7 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 Galea?
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 Galea today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Galea?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Galea?
Galea is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galea?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Galea located?
It is at 7.28341, 10.68277 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galea in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342249

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