Location & Surroundings

Ninkada is a stream in Nigeria, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 15 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 49' 0" N, 8° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 196 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ninkada

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

Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.04 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 28.8 1.6 210 69 1,011.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.5 187 89 1,010.6 0.40 / 0.40 82 280.0 n/a
12h 22.7 1.3 283 96 1,011.9 1.82 / 2.23 86 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 0.8 224 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.48 62 4.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 2.2 233 65 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.04 68 588.2 n/a
30h 25.4 1.8 213 88 1,010.4 0.62 / 0.66 38 351.7 n/a
36h 23.1 0.6 162 97 1,012.5 2.86 / 3.51 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 0.6 48 97 1,014.5 10.45 / 13.96 100 1.5 n/a
Thursday 27.7 2.0 243 71 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 342.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.2 208 94 1,012.2 1.50 / 1.51 97 259.9 n/a
60h 21.8 0.7 306 97 1,014.1 1.29 / 2.80 35 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 1.1 265 94 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 4.7 n/a
Friday 25.8 2.1 272 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 177.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ninkada?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Ninkada today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Ninkada?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ninkada?
Ninkada is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ninkada?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Ninkada located?
It is at 8.81667, 8.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ninkada in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328895

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