Location & Surroundings
Shimkwari is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 467 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombi, 18 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 10' 34" N, 12° 34' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 467 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:08
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shimkwari
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimkwari, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 36.0 | 1.4 | 351 | 29 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 238 | 52 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 382.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 217 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 205 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 9.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.6 | 0.5 | 226 | 37 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 675.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.2 | 208 | 56 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 360.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 0.2 | 189 | 67 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 1.0 | 210 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 32 | 9.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.8 | 0.8 | 94 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 698.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 226 | 71 | 1,009.4 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 313.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 245 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 178 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.1 | 1.6 | 285 | 39 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 594.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimkwari?
Now 36.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Shimkwari today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Shimkwari?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shimkwari?
Shimkwari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimkwari?
DEM 467 m.
Where is Shimkwari located?
It is at 10.17620, 12.56831 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimkwari in?
It is in Nigeria.