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 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 1.5 151 61 1,010.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.4 234 83 1,012.6 0.28 / 0.28 94 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 0.3 19 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.2 n/a
18h 34.7 1.0 166 46 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 28 627.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 1.2 172 59 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 403.7 n/a
30h 26.0 1.7 210 74 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 0.7 217 86 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
42h 34.1 1.7 231 48 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 614.6 n/a
Sunday 29.1 1.4 202 61 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 397.9 n/a
54h 26.2 1.4 179 70 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 0.7 183 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 3.0 n/a
66h 33.5 1.9 212 51 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 574.0 n/a
Monday 27.8 2.7 204 73 1,009.4 0.01 / 0.01 31 389.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Badum?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 02:39. 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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