Location & Surroundings

Bado is a third-order administrative division in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokoto, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 505 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 8 km away.

Overview

Bado is ward in Sokoto State, Nigeria.

It is located in Wamako, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Wamako
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 59' 6" N, 5° 11' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 276 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,253 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bado

Mountains & Terrain in Bado

Weather in Bado

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 24.5 4.0 88 25 1,013.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 37.9 5.7 95 11 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 606.9 n/a
12h 31.1 2.7 99 15 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.6 n/a
18h 27.4 3.7 76 16 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 4.5 94 20 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
30h 38.9 4.0 74 9 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 610.7 n/a
36h 31.6 1.7 122 13 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.9 n/a
42h 27.9 2.1 54 16 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.4 3.5 120 19 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 1.2 n/a
54h 37.9 4.3 132 11 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 602.5 n/a
60h 30.9 2.0 77 14 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 418.9 n/a
66h 28.4 2.5 346 16 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.3 0.5 75 23 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bado?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 06:31 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Bado?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bado?
Bado is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bado?
DEM 276 m.
Where is Bado located?
It is at 12.98494, 5.19594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bado in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9411732

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