Location & Surroundings
Bako is a locality in Nigeria, at 357 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okene, 3 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Akure Airport, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 34' 27" N, 6° 13' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 357 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,540 p/km²
- Built-up 12.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:01
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Bako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.79 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 | 24.0 | 1.1 | 199 | 88 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 4.0 | 213 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 4.64 / 4.64 | 100 | 150.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 2.6 | 225 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 171 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 83 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.4 | 219 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 3.67 / 3.79 | 88 | 338.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 163 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.48 | 100 | 108.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 227 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 219 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 1.5 | 253 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 2.83 / 2.83 | 74 | 504.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 0.7 | 254 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 1.36 / 4.19 | 54 | 400.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 234 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 218 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 85 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.8 | 2.0 | 228 | 68 | 1,012.7 | 1.01 / 1.19 | 87 | 550.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bako?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bako today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bako?
Local time is 19:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bako?
Bako is a locality.
What is the elevation of Bako?
DEM 357 m.
Where is Bako located?
It is at 7.57420, 6.23123 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bako in?
It is in Nigeria.