Location & Surroundings

Jimbam is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nafada, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 77 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° 52' 8" N, 11° 18' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 387 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 504 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jimbam

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

Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.49 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 25.5 2.7 173 74 1,013.2 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 33.9 3.2 115 40 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 647.4 n/a
12h 29.2 1.3 47 57 1,009.8 0.73 / 0.73 80 349.4 n/a
18h 24.4 2.9 147 79 1,012.6 1.19 / 1.92 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.4 211 73 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.9 n/a
30h 33.2 2.7 122 42 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 485.8 n/a
36h 23.1 7.2 98 91 1,010.8 6.39 / 6.39 100 390.8 n/a
42h 24.7 2.3 150 76 1,011.2 17.62 / 24.01 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.7 232 78 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 2.5 n/a
54h 31.8 2.5 180 50 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 631.4 n/a
60h 28.1 2.7 161 66 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 359.0 n/a
66h 25.4 3.8 225 79 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.8 3.0 220 82 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 7.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jimbam?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jimbam today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Jimbam?
Local time is 14:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jimbam?
Jimbam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jimbam?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Jimbam located?
It is at 10.86896, 11.30463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jimbam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2336065

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