Location & Surroundings
Lunga is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 223 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lau, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International 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
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Coordinates
9° 22' 45" N, 10° 59' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 223 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:24
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.3 | 0.8 | 209 | 97 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 209 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 83 | 179.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.0 | 21 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 14 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 239 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.6 | 201 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 218 | 69 | 1,011.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 82 | 445.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 210 | 84 | 1,010.3 | 0.03 / 0.15 | 6 | 277.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 191 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 6.67 / 6.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 2.4 | 203 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 234 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 83 | 131.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 221 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 198.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 223 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 1.4 | 205 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 6.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunga?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 206 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 Lunga today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Lunga?
Local time is 13:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lunga?
Lunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lunga?
DEM 223 m.
Where is Lunga located?
It is at 9.37928, 10.98996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunga in?
It is in Nigeria.