Location & Surroundings

Barkogi is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,041 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukuru, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Bar Kogi · Barikin Kogi · Bakin Kogi

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 39' 42" N, 9° 3' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1041 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,909 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

en
Bar Kogi
Barikin Kogi
Bakin Kogi

Weather in Barkogi

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.20 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 20.8 2.2 236 76 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.9 291 77 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 93 5.2 n/a
12h 29.0 4.7 68 39 1,012.0 0.31 / 0.35 73 640.5 n/a
18h 22.6 1.2 114 63 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 22 280.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.2 237 70 1,013.3 0.13 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 2.1 289 72 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 4.9 n/a
36h 28.4 3.4 35 40 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.03 95 512.8 n/a
42h 21.2 2.4 155 69 1,014.2 0.91 / 0.94 100 261.9 n/a
Friday 21.1 1.2 153 67 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.0 2.5 251 70 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 4.7 n/a
60h 29.4 4.8 34 32 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 54 657.8 n/a
66h 22.2 0.8 96 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 428.5 n/a
Saturday 20.0 3.5 251 80 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.02 84 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 Barkogi?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barkogi today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Barkogi?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barkogi?
Barkogi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barkogi?
DEM 1,041 m.
Where is Barkogi located?
It is at 9.66155, 9.06580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barkogi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2348145

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