Location & Surroundings

Zaral is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lau, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 28' 8" N, 11° 6' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 372 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zaral

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 23.6 1.0 230 90 1,013.9 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 32.7 1.8 172 52 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 702.4 n/a
12h 28.1 2.3 209 69 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 422.2 n/a
18h 24.0 1.8 226 88 1,012.1 0.11 / 0.11 56 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.2 206 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 7.3 n/a
30h 30.7 3.7 217 62 1,011.2 0.04 / 0.04 13 550.2 n/a
36h 25.6 1.6 192 85 1,010.4 0.11 / 0.15 31 361.7 n/a
42h 22.7 1.6 205 88 1,011.1 5.77 / 5.92 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.4 2.3 199 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.16 100 1.4 n/a
54h 26.6 4.4 231 79 1,011.6 0.17 / 0.33 100 235.3 n/a
60h 23.8 2.2 220 90 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.03 95 168.8 n/a
66h 22.3 1.8 222 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.9 2.3 211 95 1,013.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 5.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaral?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 Zaral today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Zaral?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zaral?
Zaral is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zaral?
DEM 372 m.
Where is Zaral located?
It is at 9.46902, 11.09998 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaral in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11307710

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