Location & Surroundings
Gansa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mutum Biyu, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 175 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
8° 23' 58" N, 11° 6' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 51 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:30
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gansa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gansa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 33.3 | 1.8 | 260 | 50 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 1.8 | 209 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 341.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 0.8 | 234 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 259 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 7.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 0.6 | 308 | 46 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 659.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 1.4 | 219 | 60 | 1,010.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 370.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 214 | 74 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 154 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.4 | 1.5 | 279 | 42 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 635.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 1.3 | 225 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 371.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 0.7 | 257 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 181 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.8 | 1.4 | 280 | 44 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 664.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gansa?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Gansa today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Gansa?
Local time is 00:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gansa?
Gansa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gansa?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Gansa located?
It is at 8.39937, 11.11325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gansa in?
It is in Nigeria.