Location & Surroundings
Baban-Rafi is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abuja, 29 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is 29 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 48 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
9° 17' 58" N, 7° 35' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 713 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:16
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Baban-Rafi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baban-Rafi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.55 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 | 22.5 | 1.2 | 258 | 96 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 0.2 | 296 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 3.20 / 3.20 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 325 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 3.31 / 6.50 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 176 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 305.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.5 | 201 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.51 / 0.55 | 100 | 172.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 209 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.04 / 0.60 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 211 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 75 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 1.3 | 206 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.56 / 1.05 | 49 | 586.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.5 | 1.2 | 234 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 7.87 / 8.91 | 94 | 411.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 254 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 8.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 205 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 7.15 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 292 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 6.38 | 100 | 119.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 0.9 | 255 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 5.37 | 100 | 48.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baban-Rafi?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baban-Rafi today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Baban-Rafi?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baban-Rafi?
Baban-Rafi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baban-Rafi?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Baban-Rafi located?
It is at 9.29931, 7.58694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baban-Rafi in?
It is in Nigeria.