Location & Surroundings

Wanbai is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anchau, 34 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 78 km away.

Also known as: Wambai

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 16' 14" N, 8° 23' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 589 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 297 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Wambai

Weather in Wanbai

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

Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 27.1 3.6 76 19 1,012.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.1 121 23 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 1.6 199 32 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.1 n/a
18h 35.7 5.6 79 14 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 631.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 2.5 87 22 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 386.1 n/a
30h 23.8 2.0 72 27 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 1.8 160 33 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 3.0 n/a
42h 35.9 6.3 75 12 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 624.8 n/a
Tuesday 28.2 2.7 76 20 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 378.8 n/a
54h 23.3 1.9 85 26 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
60h 21.2 2.3 79 29 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.9 n/a
66h 35.2 5.7 71 12 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 595.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 3.1 73 20 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 373.1 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 Wanbai?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Wanbai today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Wanbai?
Local time is 03:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wanbai?
Wanbai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wanbai?
DEM 589 m.
Where is Wanbai located?
It is at 11.27068, 8.38384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanbai in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319231

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