Location & Surroundings

Bara is a settlement in Osun State, Nigeria, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Osogbo, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 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
    7° 39' 37" N, 4° 35' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 295 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bara

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
5.98 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 23.3 1.9 185 98 1,011.9 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.0 207 99 1,013.4 0.63 / 0.63 98 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 1.0 223 99 1,014.3 0.56 / 1.19 98 0.2 n/a
18h 27.4 2.0 263 75 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.61 64 334.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.2 198 97 1,012.9 5.37 / 5.98 96 379.5 n/a
30h 22.2 1.7 229 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.36 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 1.5 217 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.83 100 0.7 n/a
42h 24.5 1.3 285 90 1,014.2 1.01 / 1.85 100 136.8 n/a
Sunday 22.6 1.7 142 98 1,013.1 8.64 / 10.49 100 359.8 n/a
54h 22.3 0.9 196 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 3.12 89 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 0.7 202 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.41 97 0.5 n/a
66h 24.5 2.8 188 93 1,014.2 7.10 / 7.52 99 428.8 n/a
Monday 22.4 1.5 202 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.23 78 218.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bara?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bara today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bara?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bara?
Bara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bara?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Bara located?
It is at 7.66034, 4.59409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12075138

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