Location & Surroundings

Batamu is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alapa, 10 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 22 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° 38' 27" N, 4° 28' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 301 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Batamu

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.74 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 22.6 1.5 184 94 1,012.6 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 30.5 2.2 112 61 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 580.9 n/a
12h 25.6 1.4 191 85 1,010.5 5.06 / 5.07 84 383.1 n/a
18h 23.4 2.7 214 95 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 3.2 211 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.74 100 0.9 n/a
30h 29.8 2.3 179 64 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 524.7 n/a
36h 25.0 2.6 170 86 1,011.6 3.89 / 3.89 76 393.3 n/a
42h 23.0 3.5 209 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.41 20 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.9 2.8 207 96 1,014.2 0.67 / 1.08 92 1.5 n/a
54h 29.5 2.4 167 64 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 73 527.0 n/a
60h 26.1 1.8 212 80 1,012.3 0.15 / 0.21 8 374.9 n/a
66h 23.1 2.5 215 95 1,013.7 2.27 / 2.49 6 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.4 2.7 216 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batamu?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batamu today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Batamu?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Batamu?
Batamu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batamu?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Batamu located?
It is at 8.64074, 4.47440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batamu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2021-03-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12219270

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