Location & Surroundings

Kaiga is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 100 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 33' 12" N, 11° 50' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 700 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 269 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaiga

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

Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 23.1 1.5 237 73 1,013.0 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.2 256 78 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.4 n/a
12h 33.5 0.5 41 32 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 687.7 n/a
18h 26.9 1.3 275 54 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 365.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.4 239 60 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.4 252 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 8.1 n/a
36h 33.5 2.4 16 34 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 655.7 n/a
42h 26.6 1.8 225 54 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 342.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 1.5 254 66 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
54h 23.8 1.1 256 76 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.1 n/a
60h 33.6 2.4 40 26 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 620.8 n/a
66h 26.6 1.4 269 40 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 342.9 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 1.5 271 63 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaiga?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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 Kaiga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kaiga?
Local time is 12:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kaiga?
Kaiga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaiga?
DEM 700 m.
Where is Kaiga located?
It is at 8.55342, 11.84494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaiga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335585

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