Location & Surroundings
Bata is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilorin, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 15 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
8° 25' 42" N, 4° 37' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 310 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 137 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:54
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.71 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 | 24.8 | 2.6 | 200 | 91 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 3.2 | 208 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.8 | 220 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 42 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 2.4 | 205 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.30 / 0.44 | 76 | 564.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 2.4 | 212 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 1.27 / 1.71 | 15 | 412.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 3.5 | 214 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 3.6 | 227 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.30 / 0.97 | 92 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 4.0 | 226 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.08 / 1.05 | 90 | 439.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 2.5 | 230 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 42 | 349.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 3.7 | 216 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.85 / 1.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 3.8 | 222 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 3.18 / 4.24 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 3.8 | 243 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 75 | 328.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 2.2 | 236 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 243.0 | 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 Bata?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bata today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bata?
Local time is 04:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bata?
Bata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bata?
DEM 310 m.
Where is Bata located?
It is at 8.42845, 4.63238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bata in?
It is in Nigeria.