Location & Surroundings
Bashishir is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beli, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 210 km away.
Also known as: Abashishir
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
7° 39' 24" N, 11° 5' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 284 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bashishir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bashishir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
4.54 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 | 23.5 | 0.8 | 275 | 94 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 194 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 2.64 / 2.64 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 198 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 47 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 1.4 | 339 | 71 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 72 | 631.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 0.8 | 286 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 3.68 / 4.54 | 100 | 339.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 198 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.71 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 205 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.19 | 98 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 1.7 | 330 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 88 | 527.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.2 | 261 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 6.33 / 6.78 | 92 | 304.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 208 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 3.91 / 10.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 263 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 18.94 / 29.64 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 215 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.39 | 100 | 167.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 0.6 | 76 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 130.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bashishir?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bashishir today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bashishir?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bashishir?
Bashishir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bashishir?
DEM 284 m.
Where is Bashishir located?
It is at 7.65664, 11.09551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bashishir in?
It is in Nigeria.