Location & Surroundings
Ngelkafaje is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Potiskum, 27 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, about 170 km away.
Also known as: Ngelkafaji
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
11° 56' 48" N, 11° 9' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 379 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,652 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:03
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ngelkafaje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ngelkafaje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 25.3 | 2.2 | 255 | 77 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 143 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 16 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.0 | 4.7 | 120 | 35 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 645.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.3 | 248 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 3.38 / 3.38 | 100 | 365.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 3.1 | 169 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 2.2 | 225 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.2 | 3.4 | 197 | 40 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 673.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 5.7 | 317 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 9.40 / 9.40 | 100 | 315.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 3.8 | 207 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 6.96 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 3.8 | 217 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 93 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 4.5 | 197 | 54 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 12 | 481.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 5.7 | 214 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.36 / 0.47 | 62 | 364.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 2.9 | 219 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngelkafaje?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ngelkafaje today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ngelkafaje?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ngelkafaje?
Ngelkafaje is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngelkafaje?
DEM 379 m.
Where is Ngelkafaje located?
It is at 11.94659, 11.16188 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngelkafaje in?
It is in Nigeria.