Location & Surroundings

Fuma is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 846 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 140 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° 31' 40" N, 12° 16' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 846 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 447 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fuma

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

Now 35.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 35.0 2.5 90 15 1,010.3 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 0.4 273 24 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 380.9 n/a
12h 24.0 2.1 10 26 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 2.1 35 31 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 6.7 n/a
Tomorrow 34.3 2.1 54 14 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 614.4 n/a
30h 27.1 1.6 328 24 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 365.6 n/a
36h 23.1 2.0 13 26 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
42h 22.6 1.9 39 24 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 9.2 n/a
Sunday 35.6 0.7 166 12 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 715.1 n/a
54h 27.5 1.9 293 21 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 382.7 n/a
60h 23.8 1.7 335 20 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 1.1 268 23 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 9.1 n/a
Monday 36.4 1.6 234 12 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 709.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fuma?
Now 35.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 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 Fuma today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Fuma?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fuma?
Fuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fuma?
DEM 846 m.
Where is Fuma located?
It is at 10.52781, 12.26930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fuma in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342497

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