Location & Surroundings

Badu is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monguno, 43 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 745 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 96 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 42' 13" N, 13° 13' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 297 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,318 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Badu
    third-order administrative division 4.4 km W

Weather in Badu

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

Now 37.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 38.0 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
6.9 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 37.7 6.9 70 18 1,008.9 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 3.0 41 24 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 378.5 n/a
12h 29.3 2.9 155 33 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 28.5 2.5 247 53 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 9.6 n/a
Tomorrow 38.0 1.3 55 27 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 672.4 n/a
30h 33.8 3.6 56 24 1,009.2 0.01 / 0.01 2 364.6 n/a
36h 29.6 2.7 206 34 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 29.3 2.2 312 38 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 10.1 n/a
Friday 39.8 7.4 72 14 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 709.6 n/a
54h 34.3 3.9 16 18 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.5 n/a
60h 30.8 3.9 19 24 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 29.4 1.9 168 31 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 10.1 n/a
Saturday 39.8 6.9 62 12 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 709.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Badu?
Now 37.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 38.0 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Badu today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Badu?
Local time is 00:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Badu?
Badu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Badu?
DEM 297 m.
Where is Badu located?
It is at 12.70365, 13.21845 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Badu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2348335

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