Location & Surroundings
Tapa is a peak in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 667 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 44 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 100 km away.
Overview
Tapa is DE Berggipfel in Nigeria.
It is located in Taraba State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Taraba State
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 53' 39" N, 9° 50' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 667 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:40
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Tapa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
3.83 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 | 27.2 | 1.3 | 251 | 73 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 0.5 | 104 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 38 | 377.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 197 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.51 / 1.11 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 197 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 96 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 1.4 | 338 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 3.52 / 3.83 | 70 | 570.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.0 | 329 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 3.66 / 7.49 | 84 | 443.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 180 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 204 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 1.5 | 306 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 3.23 / 3.23 | 37 | 667.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 272 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 3.35 / 6.58 | 99 | 420.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 207 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 197 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 99 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 1.8 | 283 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 84 | 591.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapa?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tapa today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tapa?
Local time is 22:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tapa?
Tapa is a peak.
What is the elevation of Tapa?
DEM 667 m.
Where is Tapa located?
It is at 6.89404, 9.83765 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapa in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry