Location & Surroundings

Tunta is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 656 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 38 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 6' 37" N, 12° 23' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 656 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 140 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tunta

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

Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 37.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 28.7 1.8 29 24 1,010.3 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.4 33 28 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.2 78 33 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 8.9 n/a
18h 37.3 2.1 47 15 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 693.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 0.8 268 25 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 366.2 n/a
30h 26.0 0.8 338 28 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 0.5 249 42 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 8.8 n/a
42h 37.1 2.0 290 18 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 684.5 n/a
Saturday 29.0 1.7 236 32 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 345.1 n/a
54h 26.2 1.4 268 44 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 25.0 1.9 219 67 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 6.9 n/a
66h 35.4 2.7 269 31 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 567.3 n/a
Sunday 29.2 2.3 221 46 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 339.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunta?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 37.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 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 Tunta today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Tunta?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tunta?
Tunta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunta?
DEM 656 m.
Where is Tunta located?
It is at 10.11022, 12.38919 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunta in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321193

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