Location & Surroundings

Lamaw is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulma, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 555 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 47' 24" N, 4° 8' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 235 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 97 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lamaw

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 326 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.45 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 25.5 4.2 179 82 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.1 152 68 1,013.0 2.46 / 2.46 100 307.2 n/a
12h 30.3 2.4 143 48 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 326.2 n/a
18h 26.4 2.5 189 68 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 3.4 153 77 1,012.8 0.45 / 0.45 47 1.2 n/a
30h 32.7 3.1 195 49 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 436.1 n/a
36h 32.2 2.2 191 49 1,009.3 0.01 / 0.01 98 369.3 n/a
42h 29.2 3.6 195 63 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.01 53 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.3 4.0 204 75 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 65 1.2 n/a
54h 34.4 3.9 223 48 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 613.9 n/a
60h 33.4 3.7 187 49 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 451.4 n/a
66h 26.0 4.9 167 70 1,012.8 7.54 / 7.54 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.3 2.9 200 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.27 95 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamaw?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 326 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lamaw today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lamaw?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lamaw?
Lamaw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lamaw?
DEM 235 m.
Where is Lamaw located?
It is at 12.79008, 4.14884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamaw in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7040317