Location & Surroundings

Baba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 33' 26" N, 8° 28' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 114 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 34.3 0.5 14 44 1,013.1 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.0 146 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 398.3 n/a
12h 24.8 1.8 242 73 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 1.7 210 86 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 35.8 0.5 321 37 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 639.1 n/a
30h 29.4 2.6 179 52 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 392.5 n/a
36h 25.3 4.4 201 80 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 2.0 205 90 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
Friday 33.1 2.1 195 47 1,013.4 0.09 / 0.09 32 561.7 n/a
54h 27.6 2.7 197 66 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 392.7 n/a
60h 24.6 2.2 205 79 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.4 218 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 3.8 n/a
Saturday 35.5 0.5 229 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 634.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baba?
Now 34.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 21:14. 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 114 m.
Where is Baba located?
It is at 7.55731, 8.47345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852599

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