Location & Surroundings
Waga is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 73 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° 36' 24" N, 12° 23' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 440 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 661 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:53
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Waga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 92 | 80 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 283 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 4.63 / 4.63 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 191 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 0.9 | 284 | 55 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 594.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.2 | 197 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 80 | 371.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 180 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 2.13 / 2.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 172 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 1.2 | 348 | 51 | 1,010.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 60 | 705.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 0.2 | 166 | 73 | 1,010.1 | 0.03 / 0.14 | 24 | 382.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 191 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 1.39 / 1.53 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 215 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 1.4 | 308 | 54 | 1,009.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 36 | 699.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.8 | 0.3 | 256 | 87 | 1,009.9 | 2.09 / 2.14 | 40 | 371.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waga?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waga today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Waga?
Local time is 01:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Waga?
Waga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waga?
DEM 440 m.
Where is Waga located?
It is at 8.60664, 12.38969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waga in?
It is in Nigeria.