Location & Surroundings

Barre is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diffa, 20 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 745 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Diffa, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 16' 13" N, 12° 47' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 305 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 477 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barre

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 29.3 4.0 214 54 1,010.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 5.3 223 58 1,011.3 0.02 / 0.02 94 7.7 n/a
12h 37.8 3.3 318 29 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 558.2 n/a
18h 27.5 5.6 234 58 1,009.7 0.05 / 0.05 70 252.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.0 217 70 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 4.3 210 67 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 9.3 n/a
36h 37.7 4.5 242 29 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 694.7 n/a
42h 29.0 4.8 217 56 1,008.4 0.14 / 0.14 55 386.4 n/a
Sunday 27.0 3.5 219 61 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 27.3 2.8 218 56 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 9.4 n/a
60h 38.2 4.1 194 28 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 705.2 n/a
66h 31.8 5.1 165 47 1,008.0 0.07 / 0.07 72 410.1 n/a
Monday 28.8 3.6 177 62 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barre?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Barre today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Barre?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barre?
Barre is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barre?
DEM 305 m.
Where is Barre located?
It is at 13.27030, 12.79060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barre in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347585