Location & Surroundings

Bidafu is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zungeru, 34 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 30' 26" N, 6° 4' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 423 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bidafu

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

Now 37.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 37.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 37.0 1.4 95 27 1,012.9 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 1.2 282 25 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 81 407.0 n/a
12h 25.4 1.2 86 32 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 0.6 62 44 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 35.9 0.8 184 29 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 566.8 n/a
30h 29.5 1.5 220 36 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 380.0 n/a
36h 24.7 2.1 15 49 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 1.5 47 32 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 1.6 n/a
Saturday 37.6 0.6 90 14 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 614.4 n/a
54h 29.3 1.4 198 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.6 n/a
60h 25.4 2.3 23 27 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.2 357 32 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.5 n/a
Sunday 37.5 1.4 178 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 599.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bidafu?
Now 37.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 37.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Bidafu today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Bidafu?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bidafu?
Bidafu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bidafu?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Bidafu located?
It is at 9.50720, 6.08102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bidafu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347206

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