Location & Surroundings
Taba is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaria, 14 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 7' 33" N, 7° 50' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 642 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 573 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:16
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Taba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 17.8 | 3.6 | 70 | 26 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 3.6 | 86 | 15 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 617.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.4 | 46 | 22 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 386.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 3.4 | 49 | 22 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 3.6 | 64 | 25 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 5.4 | 63 | 12 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 616.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.6 | 39 | 18 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 3.6 | 50 | 19 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 3.7 | 56 | 24 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 5.1 | 65 | 13 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 614.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 3.4 | 44 | 19 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 3.2 | 44 | 20 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 3.5 | 69 | 22 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Taba today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 642 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at 11.12584, 7.84700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Nigeria.