Location & Surroundings

Abalam is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yajiwa, 12 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 615 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 22' 27" N, 12° 36' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 386 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Fai
    third-order administrative division 2.2 km E

Weather in Abalam

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

Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 22.0 2.3 35 17 1,014.8 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 2.6 29 16 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 6.7 n/a
12h 36.1 4.9 63 10 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 653.8 n/a
18h 27.5 5.0 28 17 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 342.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 2.9 24 19 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 21.3 3.0 37 27 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.6 n/a
36h 36.2 5.0 40 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.2 n/a
42h 27.3 4.5 35 16 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 340.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 3.1 14 17 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.3 2.8 35 22 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.4 n/a
60h 36.0 4.9 35 11 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 650.6 n/a
66h 27.3 4.5 44 16 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 340.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.5 3.5 7 15 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abalam?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Abalam today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Abalam?
Local time is 10:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abalam?
Abalam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abalam?
DEM 386 m.
Where is Abalam located?
It is at 11.37415, 12.61307 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abalam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2353079

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