Location & Surroundings

Tongo is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nafada, 44 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 68 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° 42' 16" N, 11° 21' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 351 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,553 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tongo

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

Now 35.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.

Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 35.6 1.3 108 39 1,009.2 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 3.2 18 80 1,012.5 4.52 / 4.52 99 346.6 n/a
12h 24.2 2.1 129 81 1,011.9 0.04 / 4.56 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 2.1 199 76 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.14 97 2.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 5.3 229 63 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 321.9 n/a
30h 27.7 3.3 262 68 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 408.8 n/a
36h 24.6 3.3 217 86 1,010.9 0.47 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 5.5 185 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 6.0 n/a
Sunday 30.5 4.2 184 54 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 365.5 n/a
54h 26.7 3.4 155 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 336.3 n/a
60h 24.9 2.1 201 80 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 2.8 192 85 1,012.6 0.28 / 0.28 100 2.3 n/a
Monday 27.0 3.0 170 70 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 167.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongo?
Now 35.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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 Tongo today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tongo?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tongo?
Tongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tongo?
DEM 351 m.
Where is Tongo located?
It is at 10.70453, 11.35866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321980

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