Location & Surroundings

Kamafun is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lau, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 99 km away.

Also known as: Gbaikho

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 24' 35" N, 10° 53' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 350 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 257 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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Gbaikho

Weather in Kamafun

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.16 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 23.5 0.3 253 89 1,012.6 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.3 235 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.5 207 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 7.1 n/a
18h 29.6 2.5 209 64 1,011.4 0.07 / 0.07 73 533.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.7 203 83 1,010.2 0.09 / 0.16 21 347.9 n/a
30h 23.7 1.0 173 93 1,012.2 7.45 / 7.60 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 1.4 196 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.25 100 1.2 n/a
42h 23.8 2.5 240 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.47 100 109.5 n/a
Friday 22.8 1.6 224 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.10 88 181.4 n/a
54h 21.5 0.6 277 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.3 188 97 1,014.1 1.60 / 1.60 100 2.9 n/a
66h 25.8 2.5 222 77 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.04 100 207.1 n/a
Saturday 23.2 0.9 202 92 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.03 5 138.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kamafun?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kamafun today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kamafun?
Local time is 02:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kamafun?
Kamafun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kamafun?
DEM 350 m.
Where is Kamafun located?
It is at 9.40971, 10.89478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamafun in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2341511

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