Location & Surroundings
Wambai is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dan Gora, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 43 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
11° 22' 13" N, 7° 59' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 694 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,907 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wambai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wambai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.63 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 | 21.2 | 2.2 | 277 | 93 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.5 | 246 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 222 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 551.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.8 | 258 | 63 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 401.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 3.5 | 125 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 1.63 / 1.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 250 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 2.8 | 159 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 539.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 253 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 451.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 3.7 | 211 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 4.3 | 212 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 2.5 | 202 | 53 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 661.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.6 | 234 | 66 | 1,011.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 67 | 443.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 2.4 | 185 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 3.05 / 3.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wambai?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wambai today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Wambai?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wambai?
Wambai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wambai?
DEM 694 m.
Where is Wambai located?
It is at 11.37030, 7.99464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wambai in?
It is in Nigeria.