Location & Surroundings

River Wam is a stream in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Numan, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 20' 32" N, 11° 51' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 207 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Wam

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

Now 24.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.07 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 24.6 3.7 255 86 1,013.3 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 4.3 244 52 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 677.7 n/a
12h 25.4 2.1 312 88 1,011.5 5.35 / 5.35 100 242.6 n/a
18h 23.9 0.9 281 94 1,011.0 0.25 / 5.60 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 2.4 261 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.07 88 6.9 n/a
30h 32.7 2.9 248 54 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.01 86 625.6 n/a
36h 26.5 3.0 264 82 1,009.8 1.15 / 1.16 11 259.1 n/a
42h 25.1 3.5 263 85 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.26 53 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.3 4.2 256 91 1,013.3 1.68 / 1.94 39 8.0 n/a
54h 30.5 3.2 218 63 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.57 42 638.0 n/a
60h 25.6 1.1 215 85 1,011.0 0.67 / 2.24 100 378.1 n/a
66h 24.2 0.8 296 93 1,013.0 0.80 / 3.05 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.9 0.9 264 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.47 100 5.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Wam?
Now 24.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Wam today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in River Wam?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Wam?
River Wam is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Wam?
DEM 207 m.
Where is River Wam located?
It is at 9.34235, 11.85764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Wam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11210045

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