Location & Surroundings

Chiruma is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beli, 49 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 195 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° 45' 36" N, 10° 32' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 184 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 524 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chiruma

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

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.2 1.7 179 82 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 0.6 210 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.1 n/a
12h 33.7 1.3 336 48 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 646.6 n/a
18h 27.9 1.0 139 64 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 376.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.8 193 77 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 0.6 162 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.7 n/a
36h 33.3 1.6 277 49 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.01 8 672.7 n/a
42h 27.8 1.2 164 62 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.01 6 392.8 n/a
Saturday 24.6 1.3 221 78 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 1.0 193 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.2 n/a
60h 33.1 1.4 286 51 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 670.6 n/a
66h 26.0 1.6 175 78 1,011.1 0.28 / 0.28 82 300.2 n/a
Sunday 24.2 1.3 183 81 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiruma?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Chiruma today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Chiruma?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chiruma?
Chiruma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiruma?
DEM 184 m.
Where is Chiruma located?
It is at 7.76010, 10.54200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiruma in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345987

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