Location & Surroundings

Bamio is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 92 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
    6° 54' 2" N, 8° 48' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 115 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 317 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bamio

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

Now 30.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 30.0 1.2 8 51 1,011.7 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 2.2 179 73 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 1.1 184 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.9 n/a
18h 34.8 3.1 44 24 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 677.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 0.6 201 36 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 425.9 n/a
30h 24.8 3.1 205 53 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 2.7 208 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 4.8 n/a
42h 34.1 0.5 232 40 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 670.8 n/a
Monday 29.4 2.8 232 51 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 416.5 n/a
54h 25.4 3.3 213 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 3.1 210 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.7 n/a
66h 33.4 2.0 239 46 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 662.8 n/a
Tuesday 29.6 2.6 202 52 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamio?
Now 30.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Bamio today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bamio?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bamio?
Bamio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bamio?
DEM 115 m.
Where is Bamio located?
It is at 6.90059, 8.80728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamio in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347915

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