Location & Surroundings
Tara is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombi, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 76 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
9° 56' 9" N, 12° 29' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 580 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 20:30
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 34.3 | 1.1 | 139 | 44 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 321 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 20.53 / 20.53 | 100 | 270.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 278 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 4.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 199 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 4.6 | 241 | 60 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 569.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 2.3 | 252 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 1.95 / 1.95 | 38 | 402.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 203 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 2.82 / 4.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 2.8 | 212 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 6.21 / 10.98 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.2 | 3.0 | 198 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 191.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 174 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 250 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 240 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 2.90 / 3.18 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 0.8 | 246 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 98 | 128.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tara?
Now 34.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Tara today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tara?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tara?
Tara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tara?
DEM 580 m.
Where is Tara located?
It is at 9.93593, 12.49757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tara in?
It is in Nigeria.