Location & Surroundings

Kecha is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 14 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 13' 25" N, 10° 6' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 247 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kecha

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 24.5 1.1 165 67 1,011.1 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.4 167 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 6.3 n/a
12h 34.9 0.7 10 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 671.5 n/a
18h 28.2 1.2 174 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.4 165 67 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 0.4 21 75 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
36h 34.4 1.0 293 45 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 644.3 n/a
42h 28.7 0.8 187 57 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 369.6 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 0.6 190 75 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.07 98 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 0.5 149 87 1,016.0 1.48 / 1.55 99 4.7 n/a
60h 30.7 1.7 282 62 1,013.2 0.27 / 1.82 42 369.8 n/a
66h 26.0 1.5 205 79 1,012.4 1.23 / 3.05 100 344.6 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.0 191 86 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kecha?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Kecha today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kecha?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kecha?
Kecha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kecha?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Kecha located?
It is at 7.22365, 10.10467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kecha in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2334659

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