Location & Surroundings
Bado is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tsafe, 14 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 43 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
11° 59' 1" N, 7° 2' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 544 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:56
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.1 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 | 28.6 | 4.0 | 140 | 55 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 161 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 216 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 95 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 0.3 | 124 | 43 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 629.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 3.0 | 194 | 52 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 428.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 5.2 | 241 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 1.67 / 1.67 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.7 | 218 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 4.6 | 229 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 454.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.7 | 3.6 | 216 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 99 | 390.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 4.8 | 232 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 2.48 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 200 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 6.0 | 234 | 64 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 454.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.9 | 4.1 | 229 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 16 | 392.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bado?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Bado today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bado?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bado?
Bado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bado?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Bado located?
It is at 11.98351, 7.04301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bado in?
It is in Nigeria.