Location & Surroundings
Basombo is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yola, 37 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 52' 55" N, 12° 24' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 390 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 241 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Basombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 28.9 | 0.9 | 88 | 23 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 211 | 28 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.8 | 216 | 34 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.5 | 1.8 | 33 | 18 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 676.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 0.5 | 237 | 29 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 354.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.3 | 289 | 33 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 0.8 | 279 | 36 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.1 | 3.5 | 50 | 14 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 462.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.1 | 0.8 | 275 | 23 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 247.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 0.5 | 264 | 28 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 0.3 | 110 | 31 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.6 | 3.0 | 65 | 17 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 525.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.8 | 1.5 | 188 | 24 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 295.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basombo?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Basombo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Basombo?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Basombo?
Basombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basombo?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Basombo located?
It is at 8.88183, 12.40547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basombo in?
It is in Nigeria.