Location & Surroundings
Gombe is a second-order administrative division in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 465 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: Gombe Local Government Area
Overview
Gombe is local government in Nigeria.
It is located in Gombe State, Nigeria.
The population is about 266,844 (2006).
Also known as: HA LGA
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Gombe State
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 16' 57" N, 11° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 465 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,979 p/km²
- Built-up 43.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:54
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Places in Gombe
Alternate Names
Weather in Gombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 34.2 | 2.9 | 67 | 15 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 0.6 | 192 | 23 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 381.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 7 | 23 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 19 | 25 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 7.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.5 | 2.7 | 51 | 12 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 709.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 1.2 | 133 | 19 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 394.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 262 | 23 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 281 | 28 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.9 | 1.3 | 306 | 15 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 694.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 1.6 | 178 | 28 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 386.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 3.8 | 262 | 40 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.9 | 218 | 55 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.3 | 1.1 | 48 | 22 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 660.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 34.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 06:03 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 22:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 465 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at 10.28263, 11.16674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry