Location & Surroundings

Kumba is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 675 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biu, 17 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 130 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° 34' 13" N, 12° 2' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 675 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kumba

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 25.0 0.3 346 64 1,011.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.9 168 63 1,012.0 0.13 / 0.13 62 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 0.5 305 69 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 8.7 n/a
18h 35.4 2.2 0 29 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 697.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 2.2 160 40 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 382.3 n/a
30h 25.6 1.9 206 67 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.0 1.3 215 77 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.8 n/a
42h 36.5 0.6 0 27 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 698.4 n/a
Saturday 29.2 0.3 140 40 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 394.2 n/a
54h 24.5 2.6 245 83 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 2.1 260 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 8.5 n/a
66h 33.4 2.7 269 40 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 654.3 n/a
Sunday 28.8 2.1 258 49 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumba?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Kumba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Kumba?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kumba?
Kumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumba?
DEM 675 m.
Where is Kumba located?
It is at 10.57031, 12.04785 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333481

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