Location & Surroundings

Gombe is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 12 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 31" N, 11° 15' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 205 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gombe

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 38.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.05 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 25.4 1.3 176 61 1,014.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 38.0 0.4 244 31 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 631.6 n/a
12h 31.1 0.8 207 40 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 338.1 n/a
18h 28.0 0.9 191 48 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 1.7 170 58 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.05 49 0.9 n/a
30h 38.4 1.3 213 23 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 594.5 n/a
36h 30.7 0.8 356 22 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 352.2 n/a
42h 26.1 1.1 219 57 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.9 1.3 167 69 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 6.3 n/a
54h 37.6 1.9 292 24 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 624.0 n/a
60h 29.3 0.5 51 27 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 359.2 n/a
66h 24.9 1.2 172 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.7 1.6 191 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 38.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Gombe today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 205 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at 8.90860, 11.25310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10871137

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