Location & Surroundings

War is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gembu, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koutaba Airport, about 105 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 32' 11" N, 11° 6' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1219 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 740 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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  • Warkaka
    populated place 1.5 km W
  • Tam
    populated place 3.6 km NE
  • Lip
    populated place 5 km SE

Nearby

Weather in War

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

Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
1.23 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 24.5 1.0 96 73 1,012.6 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 0.5 37 93 1,014.8 5.10 / 5.10 97 415.4 n/a
12h 17.8 0.3 310 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 2.64 100 0.0 n/a
18h 18.2 0.2 114 92 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 7.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.0 125 63 1,012.8 1.23 / 1.23 11 729.9 n/a
30h 18.6 1.2 32 91 1,014.9 2.64 / 3.87 63 425.0 n/a
36h 17.6 1.1 335 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.53 97 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 1.4 339 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 8.5 n/a
Friday 23.1 0.9 97 82 1,013.7 2.99 / 2.99 45 443.9 n/a
54h 18.6 0.3 156 93 1,015.4 3.87 / 6.86 100 270.9 n/a
60h 18.4 0.6 353 89 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.27 98 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 0.2 327 87 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.01 74 7.8 n/a
Saturday 25.5 0.5 56 68 1,012.5 0.90 / 0.91 16 583.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in War?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in War today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in War?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is War?
War is a populated place.
What is the elevation of War?
DEM 1,219 m.
Where is War located?
It is at 6.53648, 11.11352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is War in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12538664

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