Location & Surroundings

Dam Kumbo is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gumel, 17 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 46' 21" N, 9° 21' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 371 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,292 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Dankumbo
    third-order administrative division 2.1 km S
  • Zazabo
    populated place 2.3 km SE
  • Fulata
    third-order administrative division 3.9 km SE

Weather in Dam Kumbo

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

Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 30.2 1.2 83 20 1,010.3 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.6 27 23 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 3.0 63 25 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 3.9 n/a
18h 38.4 4.3 65 12 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 629.8 n/a
Tomorrow 33.1 2.8 89 20 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 369.4 n/a
30h 28.7 3.4 90 21 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 3.4 81 22 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.8 n/a
42h 39.1 4.7 91 10 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 631.4 n/a
Monday 33.0 2.9 89 15 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 371.3 n/a
54h 28.4 3.8 61 18 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 25.8 2.1 117 20 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 3.8 n/a
66h 40.2 5.3 66 9 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 608.9 n/a
Tuesday 33.4 4.7 44 12 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 361.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dam Kumbo?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Dam Kumbo today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Dam Kumbo?
Local time is 05:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dam Kumbo?
Dam Kumbo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dam Kumbo?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Dam Kumbo located?
It is at 12.77238, 9.35327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dam Kumbo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345480

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