Location & Surroundings
Bako is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gassol, 65 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 195 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
7° 57' 16" N, 10° 22' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 136 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
- Local time 04:01
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 30.6 | 1.5 | 245 | 49 | 1,007.1 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.1 | 236 | 81 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.8 | 215 | 86 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 2.4 | 240 | 52 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 479.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.7 | 217 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 295.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 226 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 220 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.2 | 2.0 | 243 | 41 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 621.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 2.0 | 179 | 57 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 237 | 81 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 234 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 3.1 | 271 | 45 | 1,008.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 527.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.9 | 3.0 | 217 | 68 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 329.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bako?
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 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 Bako today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bako?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bako?
Bako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bako?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Bako located?
It is at 7.95436, 10.38129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bako in?
It is in Nigeria.