Location & Surroundings

Badum is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buga, 24 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is 91 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 81 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 16' 49" N, 7° 14' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 139 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Badum

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

Now 35.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 35.3 0.6 192 43 1,011.0 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 1.7 218 61 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 405.1 n/a
12h 25.8 1.0 217 77 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 0.8 228 84 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 35.4 1.1 236 43 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 622.9 n/a
30h 29.2 1.5 193 59 1,009.9 0.05 / 0.05 0 400.6 n/a
36h 26.2 1.5 207 74 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 0.6 242 87 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.0 n/a
Monday 35.5 1.0 241 47 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 618.1 n/a
54h 30.1 1.6 179 61 1,008.7 0.05 / 0.05 2 396.4 n/a
60h 26.7 0.6 234 77 1,009.5 0.47 / 0.53 5 0.0 n/a
66h 25.2 1.2 158 88 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.16 94 2.8 n/a
Tuesday 34.4 1.4 184 52 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.11 19 558.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Badum?
Now 35.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Badum today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Badum?
Local time is 01:02. 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 139 m.
Where is Badum located?
It is at 8.28028, 7.24806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Badum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2348331

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