Location & Surroundings
Barkam is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wuyo, 20 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 88 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
10° 12' 31" N, 11° 41' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 213 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 148 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:36
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Weather in Barkam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barkam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 29.8 | 0.5 | 229 | 54 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 253 | 70 | 1,012.0 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.3 | 1.2 | 109 | 33 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 648.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.6 | 2.6 | 158 | 43 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 350.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 0.9 | 292 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.2 | 208 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.7 | 2.1 | 346 | 38 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 575.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 1.7 | 296 | 45 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 264.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 2.9 | 220 | 70 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 267 | 68 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 3.0 | 308 | 33 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 577.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 3.0 | 234 | 41 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 279.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 2.9 | 233 | 66 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barkam?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 Barkam today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Barkam?
Local time is 11:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barkam?
Barkam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barkam?
DEM 213 m.
Where is Barkam located?
It is at 10.20860, 11.69744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barkam in?
It is in Nigeria.