Location & Surroundings

Difa is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hinna, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 21' 20" N, 11° 25' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 267 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,200 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Kwal
    populated place 4 km SW

Nearby

Weather in Difa

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

Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
6.12 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 25.6 0.2 276 77 1,012.0 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 0.7 133 80 1,013.6 1.72 / 1.72 90 7.2 n/a
12h 32.7 2.3 172 51 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.33 89 596.7 n/a
18h 27.6 3.0 246 72 1,010.1 0.21 / 0.53 100 285.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.3 299 85 1,012.5 5.59 / 6.12 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 4.4 201 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.16 89 7.3 n/a
36h 31.8 4.2 211 55 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 649.1 n/a
42h 27.4 3.7 225 73 1,010.0 0.48 / 0.48 100 357.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 1.4 263 86 1,011.2 2.56 / 3.04 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 3.9 209 86 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.18 93 1.2 n/a
60h 29.7 4.9 199 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.06 90 473.2 n/a
66h 25.1 1.2 254 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 84.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 2.2 224 88 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Difa?
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Difa today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Difa?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Difa?
Difa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Difa?
DEM 267 m.
Where is Difa located?
It is at 10.35545, 11.42848 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Difa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344887

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