Location & Surroundings
Katamma is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwio Kura, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, about 135 km away.
Also known as: Kotoma
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
12° 33' 46" N, 10° 55' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 346 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,504 p/km²
- Built-up 24.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:58
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Katamma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katamma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
38.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 38.3 | 4.9 | 40 | 12 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 4.1 | 52 | 19 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 362.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 3.6 | 21 | 22 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 3.5 | 46 | 21 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 39.4 | 5.8 | 84 | 14 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 639.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.7 | 5.7 | 54 | 15 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 352.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 89 | 17 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 2.8 | 94 | 22 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 40.1 | 5.5 | 79 | 10 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 646.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 5.2 | 62 | 14 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 6.0 | 47 | 16 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 4.6 | 58 | 17 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 40.7 | 7.0 | 56 | 8 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 648.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katamma?
Now 38.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Katamma today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Katamma?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katamma?
Katamma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katamma?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Katamma located?
It is at 12.56276, 10.92587 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katamma in?
It is in Nigeria.