Location & Surroundings

Kugong is a mountain in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,038 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 86 km away.

Overview

Kugong is mountain in Nigeria.

It is located in Taraba State, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Taraba State
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 49' 40" N, 11° 46' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1038 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kugong

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

Now 31.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 31.9 1.7 43 22 1,010.4 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 0.9 194 32 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 394.3 n/a
12h 24.1 1.5 205 33 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 0.6 218 42 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 8.9 n/a
Tomorrow 32.9 1.2 15 25 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 711.1 n/a
30h 26.9 1.6 235 42 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 68 387.0 n/a
36h 25.5 2.0 221 47 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 1.5 261 61 1,014.5 0.11 / 0.11 99 7.1 n/a
Tuesday 32.5 2.5 300 38 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.04 15 651.2 n/a
54h 26.7 2.4 232 59 1,010.9 0.11 / 0.15 13 362.3 n/a
60h 23.7 2.0 240 71 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h 22.4 1.9 254 86 1,014.1 0.15 / 0.15 82 8.7 n/a
Wednesday 32.1 2.2 7 36 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 681.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kugong?
Now 31.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 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 Kugong today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kugong?
Local time is 20:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kugong?
Kugong is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kugong?
DEM 1,038 m.
Where is Kugong located?
It is at 8.82789, 11.77827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kugong in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333622

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