Location & Surroundings
River Zanaka is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 110 km away.
Also known as: Zanaka
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
7° 0' 27" N, 10° 14' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 226 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:59
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in River Zanaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Zanaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 21.6 | 1.6 | 170 | 90 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 195 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 2.44 / 2.44 | 79 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 1.8 | 335 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 664.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.4 | 167 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 99 | 398.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.6 | 194 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 87 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.17 / 0.23 | 89 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.0 | 2.0 | 333 | 55 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 624.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 225 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 8.17 / 8.23 | 100 | 320.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 1.6 | 173 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 136 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 310 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 539.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 173 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 3.33 / 3.33 | 100 | 379.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 1.3 | 190 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Zanaka?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Zanaka today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in River Zanaka?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Zanaka?
River Zanaka is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Zanaka?
DEM 226 m.
Where is River Zanaka located?
It is at 7.00740, 10.23558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Zanaka in?
It is in Nigeria.