Location & Surroundings
Lekita is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 135 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 5' 34" N, 10° 42' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 268 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:46
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lekita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lekita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.65 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 | 25.7 | 0.8 | 279 | 79 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 339 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 87 | 413.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 106 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 7.38 / 9.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.2 | 70 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 98 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.6 | 308 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.44 / 0.65 | 34 | 607.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 87 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 9.25 / 9.90 | 100 | 376.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 135 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 3.07 / 12.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.2 | 136 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 4.59 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 0.8 | 357 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.30 / 4.90 | 100 | 70.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 194 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 84 | 85.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 67 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 111 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.5 | 1.1 | 315 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 78 | 575.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lekita?
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lekita today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Lekita?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lekita?
Lekita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lekita?
DEM 268 m.
Where is Lekita located?
It is at 7.09286, 10.71082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lekita in?
It is in Nigeria.