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Funakaye

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Funakaye is a second-order administrative division in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nafada, 40 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 74 km away.

Also known as: Funakaye Local Government Area · Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Funakaye

Overview

Funakaye is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Gombe State, Nigeria.

The population is about 237,687 (2006).

It covers about 1,415 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Gombe State
  • Area 1,415 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 44' 32" N, 11° 24' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 305 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Alternate Names

Funakaye Local Government Area
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Funakaye

Weather in Funakaye

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

Now 35.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 35.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 35.9 1.4 103 38 1,009.1 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 3.0 13 81 1,012.5 4.40 / 4.40 100 340.3 n/a
12h 24.1 2.1 121 82 1,011.9 0.76 / 5.16 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 2.2 192 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.11 96 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 5.1 228 61 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 307.5 n/a
30h 27.9 3.4 261 67 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 407.8 n/a
36h 24.8 3.0 207 86 1,010.8 0.49 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 5.5 186 88 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
Sunday 30.7 4.4 182 54 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 366.7 n/a
54h 26.8 3.5 152 69 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 343.9 n/a
60h 25.1 2.2 195 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 3.0 190 85 1,012.4 0.37 / 0.37 99 2.1 n/a
Monday 27.2 3.2 163 70 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 158.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Funakaye?
Now 35.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 35.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 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 Funakaye today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Funakaye?
Local time is 19:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Funakaye?
Funakaye is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Funakaye?
DEM 305 m.
Where is Funakaye located?
It is at 10.74227, 11.40843 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Funakaye in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-15
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