Location & Surroundings

Bashin is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 7 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 115 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 23" N, 11° 25' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 237 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bashin

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.37 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 21.9 0.1 240 94 1,010.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.5 134 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 0.5 127 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 6.1 n/a
18h 31.9 0.6 329 54 1,011.2 0.02 / 0.02 15 681.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.1 160 74 1,010.2 0.35 / 0.37 1 442.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.3 181 86 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.4 229 93 1,013.8 0.81 / 0.81 51 7.4 n/a
42h 30.0 3.2 231 67 1,011.2 0.03 / 0.84 41 594.2 n/a
Monday 25.0 2.2 214 90 1,010.4 0.03 / 0.87 89 378.7 n/a
54h 23.0 0.8 221 96 1,013.0 2.37 / 3.23 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 2.4 218 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.92 99 6.9 n/a
66h 28.9 4.1 237 71 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.23 100 516.5 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 1.3 235 90 1,011.8 1.43 / 1.65 100 293.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bashin?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bashin today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bashin?
Local time is 00:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bashin?
Bashin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bashin?
DEM 237 m.
Where is Bashin located?
It is at 8.90636, 11.42663 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bashin in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10876106