Location & Surroundings

Bara is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambuwal, 15 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 24' 51" N, 4° 30' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 222 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 533 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 31.8 3.8 48 16 1,009.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 3.3 107 20 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 3.1 140 25 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.8 n/a
18h 38.4 3.4 124 11 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 580.2 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 1.7 53 17 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 413.0 n/a
30h 26.0 1.7 126 22 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.9 2.6 127 26 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
42h 37.5 1.8 210 16 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 576.9 n/a
Monday 30.7 1.8 342 18 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 410.2 n/a
54h 27.8 2.5 60 19 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 26.1 3.2 86 20 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
66h 38.7 4.4 124 12 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 577.0 n/a
Tuesday 31.2 2.4 349 16 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bara?
Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 06:36 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Bara?
Local time is 03:05. 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 222 m.
Where is Bara located?
It is at 12.41426, 4.50800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7040204

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