Location & Surroundings

Shidawa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 155 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 28" N, 10° 31' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 257 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shidawa

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 21.5 0.9 146 97 1,014.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.7 147 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 5.8 n/a
12h 28.8 1.5 311 68 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 100 630.0 n/a
18h 23.3 0.5 228 92 1,011.4 7.82 / 7.94 100 351.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 0.4 139 96 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 21.0 1.3 150 97 1,014.4 1.12 / 1.12 90 4.9 n/a
36h 26.9 1.2 331 74 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 409.9 n/a
42h 23.6 0.6 74 90 1,011.4 0.32 / 0.32 40 254.2 n/a
Monday 21.9 0.7 129 95 1,013.0 0.42 / 0.74 56 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 0.6 347 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.41 97 1.7 n/a
60h 29.5 1.6 302 68 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.25 35 553.4 n/a
66h 24.6 0.5 289 91 1,011.9 2.87 / 3.12 80 416.8 n/a
Tuesday 22.5 0.8 95 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.74 62 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shidawa?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Shidawa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Shidawa?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shidawa?
Shidawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shidawa?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Shidawa located?
It is at 7.35791, 10.52211 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shidawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9529324