Location & Surroundings
Wum is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yola, 34 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 38 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
8° 55' 18" N, 12° 21' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 338 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 90 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:25
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 28.2 | 1.9 | 199 | 43 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 0.1 | 257 | 58 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.6 | 231 | 61 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.3 | 2.5 | 74 | 21 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 714.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 1.7 | 201 | 36 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 386.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 298 | 50 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.3 | 287 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.3 | 1.1 | 35 | 21 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 687.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.0 | 0.8 | 217 | 32 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 383.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 200 | 53 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 0.2 | 345 | 70 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.7 | 1.2 | 322 | 31 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 663.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.4 | 1.1 | 239 | 47 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 371.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wum?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 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 Wum today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Wum?
Local time is 05:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wum?
Wum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wum?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Wum located?
It is at 8.92173, 12.36650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wum in?
It is in Nigeria.