Location & Surroundings

Bellam is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dikwa, 35 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 745 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 1' 7" N, 13° 35' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 302 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Bellam

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

Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 30.1 3.9 3 20 1,011.1 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 4.0 354 22 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 26.8 2.8 28 33 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 9.5 n/a
18h 37.9 7.5 27 13 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 678.1 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 4.0 351 18 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 341.2 n/a
30h 28.5 4.0 345 19 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 2.8 10 36 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 9.4 n/a
42h 40.1 4.6 58 14 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 672.7 n/a
Saturday 31.6 4.0 12 22 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 336.2 n/a
54h 29.3 2.9 26 29 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 2.0 15 36 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 8.9 n/a
66h 40.6 6.9 85 11 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 666.3 n/a
Sunday 31.9 4.3 11 21 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 335.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bellam?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Bellam today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Bellam?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bellam?
Bellam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bellam?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Bellam located?
It is at 12.01853, 13.59332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bellam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347324

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