Location & Surroundings
Jimam is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,375 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gembu, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koutaba Airport, about 140 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 50' 50" N, 11° 8' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1375 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 592 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jimam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jimam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
3.56 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 | 17.4 | 0.2 | 122 | 95 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 0.6 | 72 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 0.3 | 53 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 76 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 2.95 / 3.03 | 100 | 584.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 0.6 | 108 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.53 / 3.56 | 100 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 119 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 121 | 87 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 136 | 62 | 1,013.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 87 | 530.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.5 | 1.0 | 109 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 3.34 / 3.46 | 32 | 418.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 0.3 | 194 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 0.4 | 19 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 80 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 0.5 | 24 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.53 / 1.29 | 40 | 716.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.3 | 1.1 | 189 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 5.69 / 6.98 | 41 | 371.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jimam?
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jimam today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Jimam?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jimam?
Jimam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jimam?
DEM 1,375 m.
Where is Jimam located?
It is at 6.84734, 11.14459 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jimam in?
It is in Nigeria.