Location & Surroundings

Basulum is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mubi, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 635 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 89 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 6' 32" N, 13° 10' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 560 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 66 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basulum

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

Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 25.9 0.3 27 32 1,011.7 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.7 276 44 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 8.1 n/a
12h 37.1 0.8 263 20 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 683.0 n/a
18h 30.0 0.5 56 29 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 347.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 1.2 344 34 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 27.4 1.4 112 34 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 7.6 n/a
36h 37.8 4.6 79 11 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 668.4 n/a
42h 29.3 1.6 71 19 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 361.4 n/a
Tuesday 25.9 1.7 39 20 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 1.7 133 21 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 9.9 n/a
60h 38.7 2.4 46 10 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 705.0 n/a
66h 29.5 2.1 77 18 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 360.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.2 1.8 27 17 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basulum?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Basulum today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Basulum?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Basulum?
Basulum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basulum?
DEM 560 m.
Where is Basulum located?
It is at 10.10891, 13.17290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basulum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347515

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