Location & Surroundings

Kwazan is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 20 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 51' 49" N, 11° 32' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 559 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kwazan

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 1.0 234 77 1,012.3 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.0 234 85 1,013.9 0.12 / 0.12 98 7.5 n/a
12h 33.6 1.2 330 38 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 679.6 n/a
18h 27.5 1.6 160 50 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 369.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.7 167 62 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 1.1 203 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.3 n/a
36h 32.4 2.3 275 42 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 606.7 n/a
42h 27.1 1.4 190 57 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 330.0 n/a
Friday 24.9 1.7 229 63 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 1.4 227 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 7.9 n/a
60h 33.4 2.3 282 41 1,010.6 0.03 / 0.03 15 677.4 n/a
66h 28.1 1.5 188 53 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 365.0 n/a
Saturday 23.9 2.3 250 78 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwazan?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 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 Kwazan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kwazan?
Local time is 09:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwazan?
Kwazan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwazan?
DEM 559 m.
Where is Kwazan located?
It is at 8.86374, 11.53745 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwazan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332715

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