Location & Surroundings

Bara is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogbomoso, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 12" N, 4° 20' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 405 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 301 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • 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 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
1.34 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 22.6 1.8 196 97 1,012.8 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.7 187 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
12h 27.6 1.5 197 76 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 222.5 n/a
18h 25.1 0.6 240 86 1,011.5 1.87 / 1.87 99 397.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 2.3 208 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.34 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 1.7 178 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 1.5 n/a
36h 31.0 1.4 154 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 590.0 n/a
42h 25.5 1.2 259 83 1,011.4 1.53 / 1.53 100 364.9 n/a
Saturday 23.0 2.5 206 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.59 51 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 2.7 202 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 1.3 n/a
60h 28.7 2.1 211 72 1,012.6 0.22 / 0.22 79 386.7 n/a
66h 24.4 1.8 216 91 1,011.6 2.56 / 2.78 100 369.3 n/a
Sunday 22.9 2.6 198 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.40 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bara?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bara today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Bara?
Local time is 07:04. 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 405 m.
Where is Bara located?
It is at 8.23658, 4.34746 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2020-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12136676

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