Location & Surroundings
Balo is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 801 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lere, 29 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 64 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
10° 7' 46" N, 8° 33' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 801 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,479 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:20
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 33.0 | 4.6 | 70 | 20 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 86 | 32 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 408.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 94 | 36 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 97 | 41 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.3 | 3.9 | 60 | 19 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 666.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.4 | 78 | 31 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 406.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.7 | 208 | 58 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 176 | 80 | 1,015.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 17 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.9 | 2.5 | 15 | 25 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 646.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.5 | 46 | 34 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 374.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 209 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 205 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.3 | 2.7 | 13 | 24 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 649.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balo?
Now 33.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Balo today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Balo?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balo?
Balo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balo?
DEM 801 m.
Where is Balo located?
It is at 10.12947, 8.56652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balo in?
It is in Nigeria.