Location & Surroundings

Bawa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kura, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 50' 9" N, 8° 27' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 443 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bawa

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 38.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 23.8 2.4 92 23 1,012.3 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 38.6 7.1 77 10 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 630.7 n/a
12h 31.0 3.7 67 15 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 386.2 n/a
18h 24.6 2.5 45 18 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 2.3 191 19 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 3.4 n/a
30h 37.0 4.5 72 7 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 595.8 n/a
36h 28.5 1.9 19 12 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 347.1 n/a
42h 25.7 3.3 29 14 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 1.5 145 19 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 3.4 n/a
54h 37.8 6.3 69 7 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 59 641.9 n/a
60h 29.4 3.1 66 13 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 390.7 n/a
66h 24.2 2.3 58 17 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.8 2.4 169 20 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 3.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bawa?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 38.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Bawa today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Bawa?
Local time is 16:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bawa?
Bawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bawa?
DEM 443 m.
Where is Bawa located?
It is at 11.83573, 8.46041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2592350

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