Location & Surroundings
River Lahitara is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 76 km away.
Also known as: Lahitara
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 54' 11" N, 11° 50' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 139 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:49
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in River Lahitara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Lahitara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 23.6 | 1.5 | 220 | 86 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.0 | 3.0 | 303 | 50 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 700.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.9 | 235 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 100 | 378.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 235 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.2 | 249 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 53 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.3 | 1.7 | 321 | 49 | 1,010.2 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 70 | 696.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 245 | 72 | 1,010.2 | 0.28 / 0.39 | 70 | 390.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 2.0 | 238 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 2.4 | 226 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 1.48 / 1.50 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 294 | 54 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 63 | 615.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 242 | 83 | 1,010.0 | 5.19 / 5.71 | 95 | 325.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 156 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 12.55 / 18.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 2.0 | 245 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 98 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Lahitara?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 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 River Lahitara today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in River Lahitara?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Lahitara?
River Lahitara is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Lahitara?
DEM 387 m.
Where is River Lahitara located?
It is at 8.90317, 11.83897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Lahitara in?
It is in Nigeria.