Location & Surroundings

River Zambuka is a river in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 115 km away.

Also known as: Zambuka

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 3' 40" N, 10° 10' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 215 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,089 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Zambuka

Weather in River Zambuka

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

Now 27.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
1.48 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 27.9 1.7 336 77 1,012.2 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.8 302 96 1,012.9 7.80 / 7.80 99 430.7 n/a
12h 22.0 1.2 186 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 0.9 164 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.23 84 5.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 1.6 306 80 1,011.8 1.26 / 1.48 94 584.8 n/a
30h 23.5 0.7 231 94 1,011.7 5.39 / 6.88 99 297.8 n/a
36h 22.2 0.9 197 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 4.14 99 0.0 n/a
42h 22.1 1.2 176 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.93 100 1.9 n/a
Saturday 23.9 0.8 209 88 1,012.8 0.29 / 4.22 88 170.3 n/a
54h 22.6 1.2 195 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 206.5 n/a
60h 21.1 0.9 162 96 1,013.4 0.13 / 0.16 85 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 0.5 216 96 1,014.4 0.44 / 0.60 95 5.5 n/a
Sunday 26.3 1.5 304 86 1,011.9 5.10 / 5.70 90 586.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Zambuka?
Now 27.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Zambuka today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in River Zambuka?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Zambuka?
River Zambuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Zambuka?
DEM 215 m.
Where is River Zambuka located?
It is at 7.06120, 10.17369 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Zambuka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2015-03-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317857

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