Location & Surroundings

Lamja is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 51 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 52' 38" N, 12° 10' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 378 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lamja

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

Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 33.2 1.4 303 50 1,010.5 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.5 303 87 1,012.6 3.22 / 3.22 99 321.7 n/a
12h 23.3 0.2 341 90 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.52 90 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 0.3 167 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.4 n/a
Tomorrow 33.3 1.5 356 40 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 607.7 n/a
30h 26.8 1.9 198 58 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 304.2 n/a
36h 24.0 0.4 128 74 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 0.3 241 78 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 9.2 n/a
Saturday 34.5 1.5 351 35 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 685.7 n/a
54h 27.4 2.0 231 56 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 353.9 n/a
60h 24.1 1.0 198 74 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 0.8 201 79 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 9.5 n/a
Sunday 34.6 1.8 345 38 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 36 702.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamja?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 05:57 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Lamja?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lamja?
Lamja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lamja?
DEM 378 m.
Where is Lamja located?
It is at 8.87710, 12.17489 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamja in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332328

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