Location & Surroundings
Kume is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obudu, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 115 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
6° 50' 49" N, 9° 30' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 225 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:03
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Kume
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kume, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 23.4 | 0.8 | 194 | 89 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 1.1 | 298 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 696.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 220 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 97 | 416.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 165 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 0.99 / 1.46 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 0.0 | 109 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 96 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.7 | 1.1 | 313 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 29 | 654.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 206 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 1.84 / 1.92 | 36 | 410.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 168 | 90 | 1,009.8 | 2.44 / 4.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.3 | 0.4 | 146 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 1.0 | 320 | 57 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 654.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 236 | 87 | 1,008.7 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 100 | 362.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 190 | 93 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.1 | 234 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kume?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 696 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 Kume today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kume?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kume?
Kume is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kume?
DEM 225 m.
Where is Kume located?
It is at 6.84699, 9.50625 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kume in?
It is in Nigeria.