Location & Surroundings
Kana is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gembu, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koutaba Airport, about 140 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
6° 46' 15" N, 11° 20' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1379 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 577 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:34
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.70 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 | 17.0 | 1.2 | 305 | 97 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 18 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.4 | 157 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.70 / 0.89 | 100 | 196.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 0.6 | 293 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.84 / 1.72 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 0.8 | 310 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 328 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 1.81 / 2.51 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 356 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 1.60 / 4.11 | 100 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 301 | 99 | 1,017.4 | 0.33 / 4.43 | 100 | 21.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.9 | 1.3 | 315 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 42 | 96 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 67 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 4.04 / 4.05 | 100 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 0.3 | 8 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 100 | 82.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.2 | 1.3 | 78 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kana?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kana today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kana?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kana?
Kana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kana?
DEM 1,379 m.
Where is Kana located?
It is at 6.77097, 11.34152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kana in?
It is in Nigeria.