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.

No named objects in this radius.

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

  • 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

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Alternate Names

River Kanba

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

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9530483