Location & Surroundings

Kangesa is a hill in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: Kangesa Hill

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 20' 25" N, 12° 4' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 682 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kangesa Hill

Weather in Kangesa

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 26.2 2.0 272 62 1,011.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.4 258 71 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.0 297 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.2 n/a
18h 32.8 2.2 35 34 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 653.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 1.1 261 48 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 363.2 n/a
30h 23.1 1.7 247 63 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.1 252 68 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 9.1 n/a
42h 33.5 2.2 17 29 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 668.7 n/a
Thursday 25.6 2.3 266 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 357.4 n/a
54h 23.4 1.7 264 68 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.4 260 74 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 8.6 n/a
66h 33.9 2.0 37 30 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 692.0 n/a
Friday 26.2 1.9 266 56 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 374.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangesa?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Kangesa today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Kangesa?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kangesa?
Kangesa is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kangesa?
DEM 682 m.
Where is Kangesa located?
It is at 8.34022, 12.07236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangesa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12496297

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