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 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 38.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 24.3 3.3 55 31 1,014.5 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 38.0 5.9 84 12 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 589.0 n/a
12h 30.8 4.6 34 18 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 251.6 n/a
18h 25.8 3.8 30 23 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.9 83 31 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.5 n/a
30h 38.1 7.6 64 11 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 643.8 n/a
36h 30.4 6.5 36 15 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 342.7 n/a
42h 24.7 3.8 50 23 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 3.5 73 38 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 6.7 n/a
54h 34.7 5.7 44 12 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 432.2 n/a
60h 26.6 4.7 54 24 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 158.0 n/a
66h 23.2 3.4 36 26 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.7 3.3 58 31 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.4 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 Gotumba?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 38.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 06:04 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Gotumba?
Local time is 14:16. 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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