Location & Surroundings

Bariga is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambuwal, 26 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 465 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 46 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° 10' 14" N, 4° 38' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,883 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bariga

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

Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 38.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 23.5 3.2 81 26 1,013.1 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 38.7 3.9 84 10 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 609.4 n/a
12h 31.0 3.2 24 13 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 430.1 n/a
18h 25.1 1.9 92 19 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.2 96 22 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 1.1 n/a
30h 37.0 2.4 105 12 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 610.2 n/a
36h 28.8 1.2 332 16 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 432.4 n/a
42h 25.8 1.7 328 19 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.4 2.3 116 20 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.1 n/a
54h 37.6 1.0 10 11 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 595.5 n/a
60h 30.0 1.6 310 16 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 422.8 n/a
66h 26.4 1.2 39 18 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.6 2.6 75 20 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bariga?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 38.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Bariga today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Bariga?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bariga?
Bariga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bariga?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Bariga located?
It is at 12.17069, 4.64660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bariga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347624

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