Location & Surroundings
Balewa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beli, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 215 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° 31' 29" N, 11° 22' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 337 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:23
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balewa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.8 | 1.8 | 180 | 99 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 160 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 1.4 | 316 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 498.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.3 | 258 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 73 | 381.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.3 | 179 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.0 | 76 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 344 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 692.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.5 | 315 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.72 / 0.78 | 16 | 397.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 1.3 | 181 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 202 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 30 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 1.3 | 348 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 6 | 695.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 318 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 1.22 / 1.25 | 92 | 394.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.0 | 175 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balewa?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 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 Balewa today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Balewa?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balewa?
Balewa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balewa?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Balewa located?
It is at 7.52486, 11.37512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balewa in?
It is in Nigeria.