Location & Surroundings

Mbesa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 17 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 5' 2" N, 10° 40' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 276 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 167 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mbesa

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
1.98 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 28.5 1.4 342 72 1,011.0 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.1 150 95 1,012.0 6.41 / 6.41 100 420.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.9 131 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 6.31 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 1.1 153 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 5.12 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 1.1 302 71 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.98 54 445.9 n/a
30h 23.4 0.3 345 95 1,012.1 1.75 / 3.72 78 343.1 n/a
36h 21.8 0.6 89 99 1,013.8 4.32 / 8.04 98 0.0 n/a
42h 22.1 0.3 125 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.91 100 4.4 n/a
Monday 26.3 1.2 314 85 1,012.3 2.39 / 4.30 92 529.5 n/a
54h 22.8 0.4 157 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 2.96 64 127.3 n/a
60h 21.5 0.4 36 99 1,013.4 0.53 / 3.49 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 0.4 132 99 1,014.2 12.55 / 16.04 100 0.3 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 1.2 126 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 9.19 99 107.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbesa?
Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbesa today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mbesa?
Local time is 18:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbesa?
Mbesa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbesa?
DEM 276 m.
Where is Mbesa located?
It is at 7.08394, 10.67883 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbesa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330368

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