Location & Surroundings

Sayum is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 473 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dukku, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 45' 31" N, 10° 42' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 473 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 711 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sayum

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

Now 36.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.

Temperature
36.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,009.0 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 36.6 2.4 101 22 1,009.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 1.0 106 32 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 366.2 n/a
12h 25.6 3.1 187 67 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
18h 24.9 0.9 203 79 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 6.7 n/a
Tomorrow 36.0 1.3 108 28 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 663.4 n/a
30h 29.1 3.8 52 20 1,009.7 0.05 / 0.05 33 246.6 n/a
36h 23.4 2.1 225 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 1.6 211 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 6.8 n/a
Friday 36.7 4.5 54 18 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 679.2 n/a
54h 29.4 1.9 278 26 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 391.2 n/a
60h 23.3 4.0 174 70 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 2.3 189 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.7 n/a
Saturday 35.0 1.4 172 28 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 661.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sayum?
Now 36.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 Sayum today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Sayum?
Local time is 23:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sayum?
Sayum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sayum?
DEM 473 m.
Where is Sayum located?
It is at 10.75867, 10.70673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sayum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323556

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