Location & Surroundings
Umaruma is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokoto, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 25 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
13° 7' 8" N, 5° 18' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 296 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,176 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:24
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Umaruma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Umaruma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 27.0 | 4.0 | 178 | 74 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 2.9 | 198 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 2.9 | 194 | 49 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 580.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 3.2 | 212 | 53 | 1,010.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 72 | 384.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 4.1 | 212 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 223 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.0 | 3.8 | 242 | 42 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 619.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 3.7 | 221 | 45 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 466.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.1 | 4.0 | 215 | 62 | 1,011.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 4.6 | 225 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.3 | 5.1 | 258 | 46 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 505.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.0 | 4.6 | 205 | 53 | 1,008.3 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 13 | 420.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.1 | 6.2 | 223 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umaruma?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Umaruma today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Umaruma?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Umaruma?
Umaruma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Umaruma?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Umaruma located?
It is at 13.11902, 5.31216 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umaruma in?
It is in Nigeria.