Location & Surroundings

Barawe is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 717 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biu, 8 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 35' 13" N, 12° 7' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 717 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Barawe

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

Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 24.8 1.4 63 26 1,013.5 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 36.2 1.6 43 13 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 696.7 n/a
12h 28.6 1.5 331 22 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 350.8 n/a
18h 24.6 2.6 48 25 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.9 47 27 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.8 n/a
30h 36.4 2.4 51 13 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 685.0 n/a
36h 28.7 0.2 225 22 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 374.9 n/a
42h 25.5 2.2 55 23 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.4 0.9 72 29 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.1 n/a
54h 36.0 1.7 60 14 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 617.4 n/a
60h 28.3 1.6 316 24 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 327.3 n/a
66h 25.5 1.7 53 26 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.8 1.2 337 31 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 8.2 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 Barawe?
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 Barawe today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Barawe?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barawe?
Barawe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barawe?
DEM 717 m.
Where is Barawe located?
It is at 10.58683, 12.12576 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barawe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347670

GeoView