Location & Surroundings
Kanba is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wukari, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: River Kanba
Overview
Kanba is stream in Taraba State, Nigeria.
It is located in Taraba State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Taraba State
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 46' 44" N, 9° 45' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:24
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kanba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 29.5 | 2.2 | 254 | 69 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.6 | 213 | 88 | 1,011.3 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 100 | 275.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.8 | 212 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.73 / 2.50 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 239 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.8 | 3.2 | 260 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 97 | 594.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 2.3 | 230 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.96 / 1.02 | 100 | 231.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 3.9 | 223 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 2.06 / 3.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 4.2 | 230 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 98 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.8 | 5.1 | 240 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 59 | 539.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 2.5 | 245 | 85 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 23 | 329.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 3.8 | 240 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 1.30 / 1.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 235 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 5.01 / 6.45 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 3.3 | 222 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 100 | 259.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanba?
Now 29.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanba today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kanba?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kanba?
Kanba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kanba?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Kanba located?
It is at 7.77885, 9.75693 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanba in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry