Location & Surroundings
River Kumba is a river in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 721 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anchau, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, about 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 50' 1" N, 8° 34' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 721 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in River Kumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Kumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.2 | 1.5 | 102 | 45 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 4.5 | 63 | 18 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 567.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 1.4 | 91 | 31 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 386.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 64 | 35 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.7 | 106 | 41 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.4 | 4.6 | 70 | 16 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 665.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 1.5 | 55 | 30 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 388.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 111 | 32 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.1 | 86 | 42 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.3 | 4.4 | 62 | 15 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 677.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 87 | 30 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 409.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.2 | 191 | 33 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 1.1 | 147 | 45 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Kumba?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 River Kumba today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in River Kumba?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Kumba?
River Kumba is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Kumba?
DEM 721 m.
Where is River Kumba located?
It is at 10.83361, 8.57012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Kumba in?
It is in Nigeria.