Location & Surroundings

Bambam is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dadiya, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: Bamban

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 41' 40" N, 11° 31' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 423 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,521 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Bamban

Weather in Bambam

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 36.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 24.6 0.3 293 43 1,013.3 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 36.7 2.2 57 17 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 667.1 n/a
12h 30.0 1.0 330 25 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 366.4 n/a
18h 26.9 1.0 70 29 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.3 213 40 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 7.7 n/a
30h 36.9 0.6 180 19 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 685.0 n/a
36h 29.9 2.2 242 30 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 375.4 n/a
42h 26.6 1.6 224 50 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 1.6 198 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 7.5 n/a
54h 35.4 2.2 261 33 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 666.8 n/a
60h 30.1 1.9 269 41 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 356.1 n/a
66h 25.4 1.8 201 64 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 1.9 196 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 7.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambam?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 36.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Bambam today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Bambam?
Local time is 18:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bambam?
Bambam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambam?
DEM 423 m.
Where is Bambam located?
It is at 9.69454, 11.51805 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347941

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