Location & Surroundings

Puissa is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Konkwesso, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kandi Airport, about 140 km away.

Also known as: Pissa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 45' 32" N, 4° 8' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 261 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,909 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Pissa

Weather in Puissa

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 25.7 1.9 177 54 1,010.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.5 222 70 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 1.2 n/a
12h 35.6 2.5 116 32 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 609.6 n/a
18h 29.7 2.3 180 46 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 450.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 2.1 191 57 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 1.8 197 78 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
36h 34.9 2.2 133 39 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 518.8 n/a
42h 29.8 1.6 186 51 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 401.1 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 1.8 227 59 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 1.7 224 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.3 n/a
60h 36.3 2.6 71 32 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 605.9 n/a
66h 30.1 1.6 191 46 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 449.4 n/a
Wednesday 27.5 1.4 222 52 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puissa?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Puissa today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Puissa?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Puissa?
Puissa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puissa?
DEM 261 m.
Where is Puissa located?
It is at 10.75884, 4.13995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puissa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2324736

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