Location & Surroundings

River Unga is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wukari, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 125 km away.

Also known as: Unga River

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 46' 42" N, 9° 45' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 137 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Unga River

Weather in River Unga

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 24.8 1.7 211 86 1,013.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 34.7 2.0 242 44 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 659.3 n/a
12h 29.4 2.6 234 58 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 387.2 n/a
18h 26.3 2.9 226 77 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.3 225 84 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 5.7 n/a
30h 35.0 1.9 247 47 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 625.6 n/a
36h 29.7 2.5 212 64 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 369.4 n/a
42h 25.4 1.4 217 78 1,009.3 0.11 / 0.11 94 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 1.7 199 86 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 5.5 n/a
54h 35.2 2.1 239 46 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 601.8 n/a
60h 29.7 3.1 216 61 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 359.1 n/a
66h 26.6 4.2 243 78 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 3.8 246 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Unga?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Unga today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in River Unga?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Unga?
River Unga is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Unga?
DEM 137 m.
Where is River Unga located?
It is at 7.77844, 9.75555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Unga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9530484

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