Location & Surroundings

Bakin Kog is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keffi, 24 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is 36 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 51 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° 46' 59" N, 7° 39' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bakin Kog

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.31 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 2.0 173 71 1,011.8 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.7 198 86 1,011.0 0.83 / 0.83 100 369.8 n/a
12h 23.2 1.5 192 97 1,012.4 1.42 / 2.25 78 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 1.3 189 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.78 95 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 2.1 212 72 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.31 78 459.4 n/a
30h 24.6 1.4 239 92 1,010.7 3.52 / 3.83 85 358.4 n/a
36h 23.5 1.2 226 95 1,011.5 3.43 / 7.26 94 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 1.1 256 98 1,012.8 0.79 / 8.04 100 0.4 n/a
Monday 25.9 1.8 213 85 1,011.8 0.00 / 4.66 79 347.3 n/a
54h 23.3 1.0 284 95 1,011.7 4.36 / 9.03 100 248.5 n/a
60h 22.5 1.7 176 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.91 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 0.6 120 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.82 77 1.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 2.1 169 92 1,014.2 5.21 / 7.03 99 208.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakin Kog?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakin Kog today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bakin Kog?
Local time is 19:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakin Kog?
Bakin Kog is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakin Kog?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Bakin Kog located?
It is at 8.78306, 7.66556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakin Kog in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2591019

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