Location & Surroundings

Balogun is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alapa, 19 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 18 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 27' 0" N, 4° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 343 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balogun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balogun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 29.1 1.2 88 39 1,013.2 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.6 189 72 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 2.3 228 93 1,015.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.8 n/a
18h 32.8 1.0 250 43 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 375.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.6 144 48 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 412.8 n/a
30h 23.8 3.8 206 87 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 2.1 207 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.9 n/a
42h 34.2 1.2 204 39 1,013.9 0.06 / 0.06 10 521.0 n/a
Friday 28.1 2.6 200 58 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 400.5 n/a
54h 23.9 2.9 203 85 1,014.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 1.5 203 96 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.9 n/a
66h 35.2 0.2 106 33 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 573.1 n/a
Saturday 29.1 1.0 169 39 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 418.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balogun?
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 413 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 Balogun today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Balogun?
Local time is 01:55. 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 343 m.
Where is Balogun located?
It is at 8.45000, 4.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balogun in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347985

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