Location & Surroundings
Baruma is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dambatta, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 63 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° 33' 47" N, 8° 45' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 398 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 374 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Baruma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baruma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.5 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 | 26.6 | 3.9 | 35 | 15 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.9 | 45 | 23 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.5 | 6.7 | 68 | 12 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 668.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 3.7 | 52 | 15 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 410.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 4.1 | 42 | 15 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 3.7 | 53 | 24 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.2 | 5.0 | 80 | 12 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 670.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 2.5 | 72 | 15 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 409.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.7 | 2.3 | 118 | 20 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 100 | 23 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.1 | 3.9 | 92 | 11 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 620.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 2.3 | 56 | 15 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 388.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 2.4 | 60 | 16 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baruma?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.5 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Baruma today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Baruma?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baruma?
Baruma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baruma?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Baruma located?
It is at 12.56297, 8.75815 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baruma in?
It is in Nigeria.