Location & Surroundings

Tilam is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gamboru, 26 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 840 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is N'Djamena International Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: Telam

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 17' 48" N, 14° 25' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,294 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Telam

Weather in Tilam

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 25.8 4.4 254 69 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 5.0 244 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.4 n/a
12h 35.8 4.0 306 32 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 621.6 n/a
18h 31.2 2.6 359 41 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 375.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 3.9 206 54 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.8 3.7 217 68 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 12.4 n/a
36h 36.3 1.9 241 32 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 688.4 n/a
42h 32.8 0.7 90 38 1,008.0 0.19 / 0.19 20 323.6 n/a
Friday 29.2 3.2 182 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.1 4.1 172 60 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.5 n/a
60h 36.4 3.7 201 34 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 666.3 n/a
66h 30.1 6.9 108 55 1,010.0 0.95 / 0.95 89 337.9 n/a
Saturday 27.4 1.7 211 62 1,010.0 5.56 / 6.51 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tilam?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 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 Tilam today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tilam?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tilam?
Tilam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tilam?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Tilam located?
It is at 12.29671, 14.43079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tilam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322145

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