Location & Surroundings
Badum is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 50 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
8° 50' 37" N, 12° 14' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 372 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Badum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Badum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 23.9 | 0.7 | 205 | 83 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 0.6 | 21 | 47 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 635.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 195 | 68 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 350.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 180 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.1 | 172 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.31 / 0.46 | 96 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.3 | 1.5 | 313 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 12 | 671.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 204 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 17 | 330.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 199 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 9.54 / 9.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 0.8 | 225 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.6 | 2.2 | 314 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 562.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.1 | 200 | 76 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 365.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 288 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 0.9 | 223 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 9.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Badum?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Badum today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Badum?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Badum?
Badum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Badum?
DEM 372 m.
Where is Badum located?
It is at 8.84360, 12.24599 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Badum in?
It is in Nigeria.