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
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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
- Local time 23:56
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Nearby
Weather in Bariga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bariga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 38.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 37.5 | 5.6 | 97 | 13 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 3.6 | 46 | 19 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 428.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.4 | 85 | 22 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 3.8 | 84 | 24 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.4 | 5.3 | 95 | 11 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 610.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 2.8 | 40 | 15 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 427.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.8 | 163 | 20 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 123 | 27 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.1 | 2.5 | 170 | 19 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 599.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.4 | 304 | 22 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 413.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 342 | 27 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 2.7 | 192 | 35 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 37.2 | 0.2 | 313 | 17 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 590.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bariga?
Now 37.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 38.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 23:56. 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.