Location & Surroundings
Jang is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 9 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: Jangi
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
10° 13' 2" N, 11° 58' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 287 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 285 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:24
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Jang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 | 31.6 | 2.5 | 22 | 21 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 0.8 | 64 | 27 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 65 | 31 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.4 | 0.9 | 309 | 15 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 685.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 1.6 | 265 | 21 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 367.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 0.7 | 106 | 27 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 0.1 | 239 | 36 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.8 | 1.7 | 240 | 22 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 674.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.9 | 1.9 | 249 | 28 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 360.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 0.8 | 279 | 36 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 0.3 | 290 | 54 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 3.7 | 245 | 31 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 597.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.3 | 2.0 | 256 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 353.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jang?
Now 31.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Jang today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Jang?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jang?
Jang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jang?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Jang located?
It is at 10.21726, 11.98205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jang in?
It is in Nigeria.