Location & Surroundings

Gotumba is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goniri, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 590 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 96 km away.

Also known as: Gotumboa

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 34' 40" N, 12° 14' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 389 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 751 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Dadingel
    third-order administrative division 3.6 km SW

Alternate Names

Gotumboa

Weather in Gotumba

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.0 3.1 216 73 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.8 238 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 8.4 n/a
12h 30.8 1.3 272 51 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 346.8 n/a
18h 28.5 2.7 156 56 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 2.9 198 57 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 3.8 222 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 8.7 n/a
36h 35.6 2.9 237 37 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 699.2 n/a
42h 28.9 4.5 249 58 1,007.9 0.01 / 0.01 6 340.2 n/a
Friday 26.6 5.9 234 67 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 6.3 228 75 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.7 n/a
60h 35.5 5.1 234 40 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 699.3 n/a
66h 24.6 7.4 135 78 1,009.7 13.07 / 13.07 100 305.7 n/a
Saturday 23.4 5.5 231 77 1,010.6 0.00 / 3.61 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gotumba?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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 Gotumba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gotumba?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gotumba?
Gotumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gotumba?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Gotumba located?
It is at 11.57782, 12.24678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gotumba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340300

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