Location & Surroundings
Tum is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 654 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biu, 9 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 135 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° 36' 24" N, 12° 6' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 654 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,009 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:19
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 36.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
36.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 36.3 | 4.0 | 61 | 15 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 2.6 | 28 | 23 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 354.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 3.7 | 50 | 25 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 41 | 30 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.7 | 2.5 | 78 | 14 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 684.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 1.6 | 357 | 24 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 365.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.0 | 52 | 25 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 0.4 | 225 | 32 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.3 | 1.6 | 319 | 16 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 680.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 1.9 | 263 | 25 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 1.5 | 257 | 27 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 259 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.9 | 3.2 | 229 | 31 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 659.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tum?
Now 36.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 36.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 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 Tum today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Tum?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tum?
Tum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tum?
DEM 654 m.
Where is Tum located?
It is at 10.60680, 12.10802 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tum in?
It is in Nigeria.