Location & Surroundings
Luma is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 510 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dindima, 17 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 22' 0" N, 10° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 510 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 64 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:50
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Luma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 25.4 | 2.1 | 129 | 80 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 194 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.8 | 186 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 83 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 3.7 | 164 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 643.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 3.4 | 163 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 346.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.9 | 89 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 4.76 / 4.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 2.8 | 237 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 1.7 | 135 | 47 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 486.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.2 | 1.9 | 118 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 8 | 435.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 232 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.46 / 0.55 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 201 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 52 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.8 | 2.5 | 130 | 44 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 684.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 3.0 | 161 | 69 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 435.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luma?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Luma today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Luma?
Local time is 01:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luma?
Luma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luma?
DEM 510 m.
Where is Luma located?
It is at 10.36667, 10.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luma in?
It is in Nigeria.