Location & Surroundings
Bauchi is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yola, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 28 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
9° 2' 17" N, 12° 18' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 271 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bauchi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bauchi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 39.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 24.9 | 1.0 | 214 | 39 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 214 | 45 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 39.5 | 1.7 | 39 | 11 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 694.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 1.3 | 131 | 18 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 368.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 0.7 | 223 | 25 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 0.2 | 166 | 33 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 16 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 674.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 1.3 | 197 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 356.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.9 | 1.4 | 296 | 35 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 0.4 | 269 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.8 | 4.3 | 65 | 13 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 490.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 0.9 | 228 | 21 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 355.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 1.2 | 293 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bauchi?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 39.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 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 Bauchi today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Bauchi?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bauchi?
Bauchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bauchi?
DEM 271 m.
Where is Bauchi located?
It is at 9.03814, 12.31142 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bauchi in?
It is in Nigeria.