Location & Surroundings

Bawo is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 8 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mamfe Airport, about 115 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
    6° 42' 13" N, 8° 58' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,133 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bawo

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

Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 22.8 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
22.79 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 28.8 4.0 243 71 1,012.1 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 2.6 201 91 1,011.7 4.75 / 4.75 100 338.6 n/a
12h 23.1 2.7 211 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 4.12 94 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 1.5 216 99 1,013.2 10.15 / 14.27 100 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.8 224 92 1,012.7 8.51 / 22.79 96 81.5 n/a
30h 23.9 2.9 208 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.17 58 245.6 n/a
36h 22.7 1.8 225 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 1.2 207 98 1,014.7 6.53 / 6.53 100 1.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 2.0 225 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.92 86 140.9 n/a
54h 23.6 2.0 212 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.02 84 303.6 n/a
60h 22.5 1.9 201 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 1.9 223 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.9 n/a
Thursday 28.6 3.0 246 71 1,012.9 0.80 / 0.80 96 464.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bawo?
Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 22.8 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 22.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bawo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bawo?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bawo?
Bawo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bawo?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Bawo located?
It is at 6.70352, 8.96911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bawo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9277015

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