Location & Surroundings
Balogun is a settlement in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiroko, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 580 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 60 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
6° 42' 59" N, 2° 47' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 798 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Balogun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balogun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.28 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 | 27.6 | 2.8 | 179 | 75 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 216 | 87 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 223 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 10 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.3 | 2.2 | 202 | 56 | 1,010.4 | 1.77 / 1.81 | 45 | 613.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 2.6 | 191 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.47 / 2.28 | 6 | 424.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 220 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 0.5 | 222 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 44 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 3.1 | 218 | 57 | 1,012.3 | 0.25 / 0.34 | 76 | 535.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 2.7 | 207 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 2.07 / 2.41 | 4 | 310.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 134 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.26 / 2.66 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 131 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.5 | 220 | 57 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 336.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.4 | 2.9 | 185 | 77 | 1,012.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 45 | 435.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balogun?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balogun today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Balogun?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balogun?
Balogun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balogun?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Balogun located?
It is at 6.71634, 2.79431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balogun in?
It is in Nigeria.