Location & Surroundings

Baura is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 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
    7° 7' 13" N, 9° 22' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 181 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baura

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

Now 34.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 34.3 1.9 41 38 1,012.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 1.5 54 36 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 410.5 n/a
12h 24.9 1.7 166 49 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 0.7 127 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.7 n/a
Tomorrow 35.3 2.2 36 21 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 688.8 n/a
30h 28.5 0.9 109 35 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.8 n/a
36h 24.6 1.7 192 51 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 1.4 216 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 5.5 n/a
Monday 35.1 1.2 275 34 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 679.5 n/a
54h 28.4 1.2 230 45 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 412.3 n/a
60h 24.9 2.2 222 67 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 2.3 225 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 5.3 n/a
Tuesday 34.3 2.0 266 40 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 671.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baura?
Now 34.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Baura today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Baura?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baura?
Baura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baura?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Baura located?
It is at 7.12025, 9.37272 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baura in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9639823

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