Location & Surroundings

Bal is a third-order administrative division in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 650 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boi, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Bal is ward in Bauchi State, Nigeria.

It is located in Bogoro, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Bogoro
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 42' 26" N, 9° 33' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 650 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bal

Mountains & Terrain in Bal

Weather in Bal

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 2.0 258 62 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.2 268 61 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 5.7 n/a
12h 33.2 2.3 69 30 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 653.9 n/a
18h 28.0 2.2 153 49 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 384.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.4 249 67 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 1.2 267 69 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
36h 33.7 3.0 70 27 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 602.9 n/a
42h 27.3 1.3 23 36 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 391.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 1.8 257 45 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 0.9 256 51 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 5.7 n/a
60h 34.1 2.9 60 27 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 5 677.3 n/a
66h 28.1 1.1 42 37 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 401.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 1.5 286 46 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bal?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.4 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 Bal today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Bal?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bal?
Bal is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bal?
DEM 650 m.
Where is Bal located?
It is at 9.70727, 9.56324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bal in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9412563

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