Location & Surroundings

Bigi is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 92 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
    8° 15' 0" N, 6° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 195 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 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 Bigi

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.59 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 25.8 1.7 212 73 1,012.4 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 0.3 172 86 1,013.0 0.05 / 0.05 99 3.1 n/a
12h 35.3 0.6 293 46 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 605.3 n/a
18h 23.8 3.5 208 94 1,011.4 14.19 / 14.19 100 261.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.8 167 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.59 89 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 0.7 120 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.22 78 2.0 n/a
36h 32.9 1.5 305 50 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 573.2 n/a
42h 27.9 1.6 210 64 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 401.7 n/a
Thursday 24.8 1.5 156 79 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 1.0 205 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 3.0 n/a
60h 33.7 1.5 221 49 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 610.3 n/a
66h 29.4 1.8 200 60 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 405.7 n/a
Friday 25.3 2.2 191 82 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigi?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bigi today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bigi?
Local time is 07:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bigi?
Bigi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bigi?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Bigi located?
It is at 8.25000, 6.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2347195

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