Location & Surroundings

Ambo is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 420 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 4' 33" N, 10° 46' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 263 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ambo

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.12 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 20.8 1.1 90 97 1,013.0 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 0.5 102 96 1,014.2 3.64 / 3.64 82 7.0 n/a
12h 27.9 1.2 287 77 1,011.4 0.00 / 2.97 100 634.0 n/a
18h 22.0 1.3 156 99 1,012.0 9.64 / 12.62 100 142.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.8 112 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.12 91 0.0 n/a
30h 21.0 0.5 117 96 1,014.3 0.21 / 0.34 89 6.5 n/a
36h 26.8 1.2 327 79 1,011.6 2.66 / 3.00 61 648.7 n/a
42h 22.7 0.5 204 95 1,011.5 7.40 / 10.40 100 347.9 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 0.4 327 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 6.89 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.2 0.2 47 99 1,015.5 0.00 / 4.11 100 2.1 n/a
60h 22.8 0.4 222 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.99 100 178.6 n/a
66h 21.1 0.7 29 98 1,015.5 2.20 / 5.19 96 107.8 n/a
Wednesday 20.4 0.9 99 98 1,014.9 2.58 / 7.77 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambo?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambo today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Ambo?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ambo?
Ambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ambo?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Ambo located?
It is at 7.07592, 10.76773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ambo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2350134

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