Location & Surroundings

Mbaya is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogoja, 16 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mamfe 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
    6° 31' 4" N, 8° 50' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 272 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mbaya

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.53 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 22.6 0.8 95 96 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.8 155 98 1,015.3 0.39 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 0.6 186 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.8 n/a
18h 29.7 1.1 229 64 1,012.9 0.13 / 0.20 65 502.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.6 219 90 1,012.0 0.33 / 0.53 21 386.5 n/a
30h 23.1 1.9 204 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.17 89 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.7 204 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 99 2.4 n/a
42h 28.9 2.8 255 69 1,011.8 0.22 / 0.24 95 389.5 n/a
Thursday 25.4 1.5 216 86 1,011.4 0.04 / 0.28 96 340.5 n/a
54h 23.0 1.3 188 98 1,013.3 6.20 / 6.48 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.3 224 98 1,014.4 4.39 / 10.86 100 0.5 n/a
66h 23.3 2.2 209 94 1,013.8 14.06 / 24.92 100 69.5 n/a
Friday 22.2 1.2 200 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.92 88 48.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbaya?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbaya today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mbaya?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbaya?
Mbaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbaya?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Mbaya located?
It is at 6.51766, 8.84526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbaya in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6914672

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