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 29.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 29.7 1.2 292 25 1,011.8 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.4 90 32 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 0.8 61 43 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 1.7 n/a
18h 35.6 0.9 199 30 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 537.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 1.8 263 38 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 363.5 n/a
30h 24.5 2.1 11 49 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.6 45 31 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 1.6 n/a
42h 37.5 0.9 97 14 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 617.0 n/a
Saturday 29.0 1.6 176 21 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 414.9 n/a
54h 25.2 2.1 15 26 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 1.1 345 31 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.5 n/a
66h 37.4 1.5 168 18 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 600.7 n/a
Sunday 30.8 1.7 242 32 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 404.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bidafu?
Now 29.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 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 04:51. 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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