Location & Surroundings
Bilan is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 433 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Potiskum, 4 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 160 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 43' 1" N, 11° 7' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 433 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 349 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:04
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bilan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bilan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 36.0 | 3.0 | 38 | 11 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 2.5 | 9 | 18 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 374.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 48 | 22 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 3.1 | 77 | 26 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.6 | 3.8 | 34 | 13 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 677.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 2.6 | 36 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 375.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 3.6 | 63 | 23 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 3.3 | 57 | 31 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.4 | 3.4 | 59 | 14 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 629.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 2.6 | 346 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 322.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 2.2 | 79 | 24 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.2 | 64 | 29 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.6 | 3.4 | 61 | 14 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 626.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bilan?
Now 36.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Bilan today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Bilan?
Local time is 22:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bilan?
Bilan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bilan?
DEM 433 m.
Where is Bilan located?
It is at 11.71695, 11.11954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bilan in?
It is in Nigeria.