Location & Surroundings
Lena is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kachia, 22 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 82 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
9° 49' 9" N, 8° 8' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 784 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 669 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:17
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 34.6 | 2.2 | 25 | 19 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 1.8 | 142 | 41 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 397.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 219 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 354 | 58 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.0 | 4.5 | 71 | 17 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 405.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.7 | 89 | 30 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 347.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 219 | 47 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 15 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 71 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.2 | 4.4 | 52 | 14 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 568.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 123 | 27 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 1.7 | 155 | 52 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 73 | 70 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.2 | 0.7 | 16 | 20 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 585.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lena?
Now 34.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 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 Lena today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Lena?
Local time is 01:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lena?
Lena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lena?
DEM 784 m.
Where is Lena located?
It is at 9.81916, 8.14596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lena in?
It is in Nigeria.