Location & Surroundings
Bale is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damboa, 35 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 655 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 73 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
11° 12' 8" N, 13° 4' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 372 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,875 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:53
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 40.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 40.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
40.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,008.9 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 | 40.4 | 1.5 | 108 | 15 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.0 | 2.1 | 53 | 22 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 322.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 58 | 24 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 34 | 26 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 40.5 | 5.4 | 76 | 8 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 683.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 4.0 | 23 | 14 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 350.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 62 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 53 | 28 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 40.5 | 4.6 | 53 | 6 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 643.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.7 | 4.4 | 17 | 11 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 318.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 86 | 14 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 40 | 20 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 41.2 | 4.3 | 56 | 6 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 686.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bale?
Now 40.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 40.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 05:58 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bale?
Local time is 22:53. 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 372 m.
Where is Bale located?
It is at 11.20209, 13.06987 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bale in?
It is in Nigeria.