Location & Surroundings

Lamja is a locality in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 15" N, 11° 59' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 415 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lamja

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

Now 34.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 34.6 1.7 346 25 1,010.9 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 1.2 291 35 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 386.0 n/a
12h 24.7 1.5 265 52 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 0.6 185 57 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 9.2 n/a
Tomorrow 35.4 1.3 26 18 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 715.5 n/a
30h 27.8 1.5 217 29 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 388.1 n/a
36h 24.8 1.7 214 39 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 0.5 246 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 9.2 n/a
Monday 35.3 1.4 306 27 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 704.9 n/a
54h 28.4 2.1 258 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 380.7 n/a
60h 26.1 1.7 232 53 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 1.0 258 65 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 8.3 n/a
Tuesday 35.5 2.9 317 32 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 685.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamja?
Now 34.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Lamja today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Lamja?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lamja?
Lamja is a locality.
What is the elevation of Lamja?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Lamja located?
It is at 8.90408, 11.98550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamja in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2015-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10866630

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