Location & Surroundings

Tambona is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birnin Kebbi, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 32' 0" N, 4° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 207 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 221 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tambona

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 26.3 2.2 231 74 1,011.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 35.8 0.0 287 36 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 591.0 n/a
12h 33.1 3.4 139 43 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 444.7 n/a
18h 29.3 3.5 188 58 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 2.4 198 74 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.2 n/a
30h 35.6 0.5 116 39 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 601.7 n/a
36h 34.0 2.0 157 40 1,007.8 0.05 / 0.05 7 444.9 n/a
42h 27.3 3.8 222 59 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 2.2 219 66 1,012.8 0.27 / 0.30 100 1.2 n/a
54h 34.1 2.2 204 43 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 574.2 n/a
60h 32.9 2.1 179 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 450.6 n/a
66h 28.9 3.0 211 44 1,010.8 0.18 / 0.19 67 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.9 3.0 208 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tambona?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Tambona today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Tambona?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tambona?
Tambona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tambona?
DEM 207 m.
Where is Tambona located?
It is at 12.53333, 4.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tambona in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322487

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