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

  • 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

Nearby

Weather in Kumo

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.1 1.9 262 48 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 36.3 3.9 57 13 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 630.3 n/a
12h 29.8 1.7 238 18 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 314.8 n/a
18h 26.9 2.5 266 19 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.5 222 29 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 6.8 n/a
30h 35.4 1.8 122 18 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 679.9 n/a
36h 29.0 2.1 353 18 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 372.9 n/a
42h 24.6 3.2 246 70 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.4 2.4 244 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 6.6 n/a
54h 35.3 0.7 133 23 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 666.6 n/a
60h 30.0 1.0 217 28 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 363.2 n/a
66h 26.3 4.0 247 43 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.2 2.0 236 61 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumo?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Kumo today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Kumo?
Local time is 16:51. 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

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333451

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