Location & Surroundings
Pilum is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 14 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 125 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° 20' 31" N, 12° 4' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 564 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 594 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:08
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pilum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pilum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 39.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 27.0 | 2.1 | 93 | 32 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 39.6 | 4.2 | 96 | 11 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 677.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.6 | 2.7 | 58 | 17 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 360.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.0 | 55 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.8 | 65 | 21 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 39.6 | 2.0 | 66 | 9 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 674.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 2.0 | 12 | 15 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 2.3 | 53 | 16 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 1.4 | 105 | 19 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 39.0 | 1.2 | 159 | 9 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 691.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 1.5 | 324 | 16 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 278 | 17 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 1.0 | 273 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilum?
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 39.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Pilum today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Pilum?
Local time is 19:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pilum?
Pilum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pilum?
DEM 564 m.
Where is Pilum located?
It is at 10.34208, 12.07301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilum in?
It is in Nigeria.