Location & Surroundings

Baji is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 67 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 18' 42" N, 6° 56' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 295 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 373 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baji

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

Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 33.3 2.1 204 36 1,013.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 1.5 266 43 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 372.3 n/a
12h 24.9 1.8 48 50 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 1.4 54 33 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 2.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.7 1.6 192 30 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 608.1 n/a
30h 29.1 0.8 221 42 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 391.0 n/a
36h 25.8 1.1 50 52 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 1.4 43 55 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.1 n/a
Sunday 36.9 0.9 177 26 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.3 n/a
54h 29.5 1.0 180 36 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 396.6 n/a
60h 25.9 0.7 27 45 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 1.0 119 53 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.0 n/a
Monday 35.8 1.7 194 29 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baji?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Baji today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Baji?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baji?
Baji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baji?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Baji located?
It is at 9.31164, 6.93726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baji in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2348211

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