Location & Surroundings
Kumala is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yajiwa, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 655 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 43 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
11° 29' 23" N, 12° 57' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:16
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kumala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kumala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 39.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
17 %
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 | 31.4 | 6.3 | 20 | 17 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 32 | 24 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 2.8 | 63 | 37 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 39.5 | 4.5 | 59 | 9 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 707.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 5.2 | 21 | 18 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 366.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 29 | 23 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 54 | 37 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 39.0 | 5.2 | 48 | 10 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 680.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.8 | 5.5 | 19 | 17 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 330.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.4 | 42 | 23 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 106 | 42 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.7 | 3.0 | 48 | 12 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 702.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.8 | 5.0 | 29 | 15 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 346.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumala?
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 39.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 Kumala today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kumala?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kumala?
Kumala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumala?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Kumala located?
It is at 11.48968, 12.96503 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumala in?
It is in Nigeria.