Location & Surroundings
Kumo is a town in Gombe State, Nigeria with 35,712 inhabitants, at 427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Garko, 15 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 44 km away.
Overview
Kumo is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Gombe State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Gombe State
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 2' 53" N, 11° 12' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 427 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 35,712
- Pop. Density 6,805 p/km²
- Built-up 39.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:35
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Kumo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kumo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 24.7 | 2.2 | 246 | 83 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 3.5 | 226 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 86 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 3.7 | 225 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 609.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 4.1 | 326 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 10.33 / 10.33 | 100 | 365.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 3.2 | 229 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 5.9 | 213 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 98 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 6.8 | 207 | 64 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 64 | 578.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 3.8 | 231 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 394.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 5.1 | 226 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 4.8 | 214 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.48 / 0.50 | 96 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 4.4 | 218 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 672.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 3.8 | 209 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 5 | 383.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 2.9 | 233 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 2.27 / 2.84 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumo?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kumo today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kumo?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kumo?
Kumo is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kumo?
Population about 35,712.
What is the elevation of Kumo?
DEM 427 m.
Where is Kumo located?
It is at 10.04807, 11.21055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumo in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry