Location & Surroundings
Bukuma is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 29 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 69 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
9° 8' 1" N, 11° 48' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 571 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:54
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bukuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 30.9 | 3.8 | 250 | 59 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 10 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 4.61 / 4.61 | 100 | 315.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 305 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 9.50 / 14.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 242 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.1 | 3.3 | 259 | 60 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 546.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 280 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 312.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 252 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 1.03 / 1.37 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 3.6 | 250 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 10 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.6 | 4.0 | 260 | 60 | 1,010.7 | 0.81 / 0.90 | 80 | 690.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 197 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 57.62 / 58.52 | 100 | 144.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 1.3 | 285 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 227 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.34 / 0.43 | 100 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 2.7 | 253 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 96 | 542.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukuma?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 Bukuma today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bukuma?
Local time is 23:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bukuma?
Bukuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukuma?
DEM 571 m.
Where is Bukuma located?
It is at 9.13364, 11.81025 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukuma in?
It is in Nigeria.