Location & Surroundings

Sunga is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buga, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: Niagba

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 25' 21" N, 7° 7' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Niagba

Weather in Sunga

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

Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 33.9 1.2 322 51 1,011.1 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 0.4 185 70 1,010.5 0.94 / 0.94 100 347.0 n/a
12h 23.6 2.0 159 91 1,013.1 0.59 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 1.1 211 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 3.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 2.2 336 47 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 591.6 n/a
30h 27.6 1.2 254 61 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 412.1 n/a
36h 24.6 1.0 94 73 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 0.8 191 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 3.1 n/a
Thursday 34.8 0.8 197 43 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 628.9 n/a
54h 28.3 1.6 174 62 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 405.2 n/a
60h 24.9 1.3 148 82 1,012.5 0.05 / 0.05 74 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 0.5 188 88 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 3.1 n/a
Friday 33.5 1.4 173 50 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 589.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunga?
Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Sunga today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Sunga?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sunga?
Sunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunga?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Sunga located?
It is at 8.42251, 7.12353 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328934

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