Location & Surroundings
Ukum is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 345 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 150 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
7° 23' 15" N, 10° 6' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 202 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ukum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.21 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 | 23.6 | 1.2 | 176 | 95 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 156 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 97 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.6 | 0.6 | 317 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 82 | 655.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.4 | 217 | 85 | 1,010.0 | 2.51 / 2.54 | 100 | 402.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.3 | 186 | 93 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 251 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 74 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 281 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 75 | 634.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 244 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 5.88 / 5.91 | 100 | 204.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 1.3 | 212 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 5.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 265 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 98 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 1.3 | 249 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 67 | 296.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 190 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 2.35 / 2.47 | 100 | 338.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 1.3 | 159 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.78 / 3.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukum?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ukum today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Ukum?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukum?
Ukum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukum?
DEM 202 m.
Where is Ukum located?
It is at 7.38758, 10.11414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukum in?
It is in Nigeria.