Location & Surroundings
Bale is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alapa, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 26 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
8° 39' 29" N, 4° 24' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 318 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:18
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
36.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,010.2 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 | 36.5 | 0.8 | 71 | 35 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 1.7 | 86 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 423.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.2 | 206 | 63 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.9 | 221 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.1 | 0.6 | 175 | 36 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 588.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 3.4 | 181 | 55 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 416.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 4.3 | 204 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 216 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.5 | 1.6 | 222 | 41 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 560.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.1 | 196 | 65 | 1,009.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 81 | 406.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 211 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 3.3 | 213 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.6 | 2.0 | 262 | 42 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 571.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bale?
Now 36.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Bale today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bale?
Local time is 23:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bale?
Bale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bale?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Bale located?
It is at 8.65818, 4.40577 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bale in?
It is in Nigeria.