Location & Surroundings
Baba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 31 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° 32' 26" N, 8° 23' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 99 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:14
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Baba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.8 | 2.1 | 185 | 82 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 232 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 245 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 0.9 | 16 | 44 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 601.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 1.8 | 179 | 51 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 392.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 224 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 194 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 1.0 | 210 | 42 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 637.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.0 | 3.9 | 203 | 65 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 3.8 | 205 | 82 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 209 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 3.0 | 198 | 59 | 1,013.9 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 34 | 518.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.3 | 3.6 | 198 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 20 | 367.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baba?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Baba today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Baba?
Local time is 02:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baba?
Baba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baba?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Baba located?
It is at 7.54054, 8.38375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baba in?
It is in Nigeria.