Location & Surroundings
Bara is a town in Gombe State, Nigeria with 11,673 inhabitants, at 330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akko, 28 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Bara is DE Siedlung in Nigeria.
It is located in Gombe State, Nigeria, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Gombe State
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 22' 28" N, 10° 43' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 330 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 11,673
- Pop. Density 13,134 p/km²
- Built-up 28.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:27
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 24.1 | 1.6 | 350 | 30 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.9 | 3.4 | 344 | 14 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 653.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 0.7 | 318 | 25 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 381.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 134 | 40 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.6 | 56 | 50 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.1 | 2.9 | 61 | 13 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 685.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 44 | 23 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 384.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 57 | 30 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 1.8 | 24 | 33 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.5 | 3.4 | 86 | 14 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 618.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 0.9 | 33 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 306.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 174 | 30 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 1.3 | 158 | 49 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bara?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Bara today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Bara?
Local time is 18:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bara?
Bara is a populated place.
How many people live in Bara?
Population about 11,673.
What is the elevation of Bara?
DEM 330 m.
Where is Bara located?
It is at 10.37444, 10.72884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bara in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry