Location & Surroundings

Bakeko is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agaie, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 57' 26" N, 6° 12' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 227 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,351 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bakeko

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

Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.7 3.1 176 59 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.1 206 89 1,014.5 0.91 / 0.91 65 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.6 4 87 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 2.0 n/a
18h 34.7 2.5 18 40 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 585.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 2.3 225 45 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 379.8 n/a
30h 26.6 0.8 146 57 1,013.2 0.02 / 0.02 70 0.0 n/a
36h 25.0 1.2 247 66 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.8 n/a
42h 37.0 1.0 279 35 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 592.3 n/a
Thursday 31.0 0.8 264 36 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 397.6 n/a
54h 26.0 0.5 176 61 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 0.6 141 73 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.8 n/a
66h 36.5 0.6 216 37 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 33 571.1 n/a
Friday 30.1 1.3 44 39 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 398.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakeko?
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 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 Bakeko today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Bakeko?
Local time is 06:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakeko?
Bakeko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakeko?
DEM 227 m.
Where is Bakeko located?
It is at 8.95715, 6.21099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakeko in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12503026

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