Location & Surroundings
Bakai is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kankara, 14 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 70 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
11° 54' 19" N, 7° 16' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 539 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,353 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:20
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bakai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 23.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 76 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 1.9 | 96 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 654.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 2.0 | 160 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 484.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.7 | 174 | 63 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.9 | 233 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.3 | 1.5 | 186 | 50 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 655.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 3.2 | 142 | 54 | 1,010.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 404.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 3.1 | 204 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 1.51 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 2.4 | 211 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 3.71 / 5.23 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 2.1 | 230 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 87 | 332.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 3.5 | 305 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.05 / 0.18 | 4 | 437.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 3.6 | 246 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 1.12 / 1.30 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 3.4 | 204 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakai?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Bakai today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bakai?
Local time is 18:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakai?
Bakai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakai?
DEM 539 m.
Where is Bakai located?
It is at 11.90536, 7.28179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakai in?
It is in Nigeria.