Location & Surroundings
Tawa is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yola, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 30 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
8° 59' 35" N, 12° 23' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 344 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:23
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 29.6 | 0.9 | 71 | 21 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 0.8 | 214 | 27 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 226 | 33 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.8 | 2.1 | 38 | 18 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 674.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 0.8 | 238 | 28 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 355.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 1.5 | 286 | 31 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 1.0 | 296 | 34 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.7 | 3.4 | 47 | 13 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 417.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.9 | 1.0 | 268 | 21 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 279.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 0.7 | 240 | 26 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 0.2 | 150 | 30 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.3 | 3.0 | 73 | 16 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 540.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.2 | 1.7 | 195 | 24 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 277.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tawa?
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Tawa today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Tawa?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tawa?
Tawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tawa?
DEM 344 m.
Where is Tawa located?
It is at 8.99311, 12.38780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tawa in?
It is in Nigeria.