Location & Surroundings
Wanna is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 34 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 27 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
7° 50' 38" N, 8° 48' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:53
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Wanna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wanna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.46 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 | 24.4 | 3.7 | 202 | 95 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 224 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 3.1 | 238 | 75 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 99 | 352.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.7 | 201 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 2.26 / 2.52 | 100 | 293.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 2.6 | 212 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 219 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.31 / 1.77 | 90 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 4.2 | 251 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 90 | 549.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 238 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 1.54 / 1.83 | 52 | 345.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 2.3 | 220 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 221 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 1.56 / 1.95 | 46 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 3.3 | 224 | 69 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 572.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 215 | 88 | 1,011.3 | 0.17 / 0.41 | 74 | 331.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 3.6 | 214 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanna?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wanna today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Wanna?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wanna?
Wanna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wanna?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Wanna located?
It is at 7.84398, 8.81197 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanna in?
It is in Nigeria.