Location & Surroundings

Katambus is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azare, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 150 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 49' 0" N, 9° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 385 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 247 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Kalaguri
    populated place 0 m
  • Zokaram
    populated place 2.1 km S
  • Kaiel
    populated place 2.6 km NE
  • Mashamo
    populated place 3.9 km S
  • Gyara
    third-order administrative division 4.2 km SE
  • Gijina
    third-order administrative division 4.6 km NW
  • Itas
    seat of a second-order administrative division 4.8 km N

Weather in Katambus

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

Now 36.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
36.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 36.3 5.1 71 12 1,013.3 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 4.5 34 19 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 334.5 n/a
12h 23.2 3.9 68 29 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
18h 21.5 3.6 59 31 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.4 3.9 33 13 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 633.9 n/a
30h 27.0 4.1 28 17 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 360.8 n/a
36h 22.2 4.0 54 21 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 2.4 97 29 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 4.0 n/a
Friday 32.8 2.2 57 10 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 644.6 n/a
54h 26.1 3.2 27 14 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 372.8 n/a
60h 21.1 4.0 58 17 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.6 2.2 103 18 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.0 n/a
Saturday 33.3 3.6 58 7 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 648.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katambus?
Now 36.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Katambus today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Katambus?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katambus?
Katambus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katambus?
DEM 385 m.
Where is Katambus located?
It is at 11.81667, 9.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katambus in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2334849

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