Location & Surroundings

Jalingo is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumo, 13 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 1' 19" N, 11° 19' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 341 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 250 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jalingo

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
6.58 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 23.4 2.6 213 88 1,012.0 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.7 211 89 1,012.8 0.12 / 0.12 58 7.3 n/a
12h 31.4 4.7 205 56 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 696.4 n/a
18h 25.5 3.4 201 81 1,010.8 1.64 / 1.64 20 324.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 4.5 245 88 1,012.7 4.95 / 6.58 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 2.4 197 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 7.4 n/a
36h 30.4 2.6 178 57 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 567.4 n/a
42h 26.3 2.2 187 76 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 200.4 n/a
Thursday 24.3 2.4 219 84 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.6 226 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 7.2 n/a
60h 32.3 3.7 210 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 690.3 n/a
66h 26.9 5.0 213 76 1,010.3 0.07 / 0.07 6 417.6 n/a
Friday 24.5 3.3 220 87 1,012.2 4.95 / 5.03 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jalingo?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jalingo today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Jalingo?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jalingo?
Jalingo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jalingo?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Jalingo located?
It is at 10.02198, 11.32449 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jalingo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2336584

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