Location & Surroundings
Menga is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 31 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 97 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
8° 33' 21" N, 8° 47' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 234 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 06:26
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Menga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Menga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 | 25.4 | 2.2 | 107 | 86 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 212 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 111 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 96 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 601.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.8 | 184 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 457.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 250 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 247 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.97 / 1.28 | 83 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.5 | 220 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 58 | 459.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 2.1 | 232 | 82 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 10 | 303.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 252 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 237 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 4.0 | 248 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.20 | 97 | 492.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.3 | 2.1 | 233 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 40 | 358.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Menga?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Menga today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Menga?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Menga?
Menga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Menga?
DEM 234 m.
Where is Menga located?
It is at 8.55585, 8.79404 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Menga in?
It is in Nigeria.