Location & Surroundings
Kanawa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lau, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 115 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
9° 15' 28" N, 11° 22' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 137 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 286 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:34
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kanawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 25.3 | 2.1 | 242 | 65 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 248 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.0 | 0.7 | 289 | 27 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 581.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 1.0 | 247 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 389.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.3 | 261 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 250 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.1 | 1.0 | 265 | 21 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 702.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 1.6 | 229 | 34 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 389.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 1.6 | 267 | 47 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 248 | 58 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.3 | 2.3 | 238 | 30 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 688.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 2.1 | 208 | 46 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 381.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 2.4 | 241 | 61 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanawa?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Kanawa today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Kanawa?
Local time is 06:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kanawa?
Kanawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanawa?
DEM 137 m.
Where is Kanawa located?
It is at 9.25781, 11.36791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanawa in?
It is in Nigeria.