Location & Surroundings

River Umbom is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wukari, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 140 km away.

Also known as: Umbom River

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 42' 22" N, 9° 53' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 142 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 399 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Umbom River

Weather in River Umbom

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 190 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.16 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 26.1 2.9 233 85 1,011.8 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.8 222 92 1,012.0 0.42 / 0.42 84 190.1 n/a
12h 23.2 3.7 254 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.11 93 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 2.1 241 96 1,015.0 0.58 / 0.68 96 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.8 226 89 1,014.4 0.48 / 1.16 99 137.3 n/a
30h 22.6 1.5 146 97 1,013.7 0.43 / 1.59 94 83.0 n/a
36h 22.3 1.1 203 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.02 89 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 1.0 208 96 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 3.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 1.9 255 75 1,013.3 4.01 / 4.01 57 550.9 n/a
54h 24.6 1.7 226 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.76 100 341.2 n/a
60h 23.0 1.5 238 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.9 229 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 5.2 n/a
Thursday 28.9 3.4 231 68 1,011.9 0.10 / 0.10 72 553.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Umbom?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 190 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Umbom today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in River Umbom?
Local time is 23:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Umbom?
River Umbom is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Umbom?
DEM 142 m.
Where is River Umbom located?
It is at 7.70611, 9.89094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Umbom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9530549

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