Location & Surroundings
Birikincha is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gamawa, 22 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 190 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
12° 4' 59" N, 10° 20' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 364 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 377 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:12
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Birikincha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birikincha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.4 | 2.4 | 231 | 66 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 231 | 63 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.5 | 1.6 | 41 | 33 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 656.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 1.3 | 12 | 36 | 1,007.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 63 | 292.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 2.1 | 192 | 51 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 1.5 | 167 | 55 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.8 | 2.9 | 82 | 24 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 674.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 1.7 | 124 | 27 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 405.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.8 | 7.5 | 184 | 70 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 205 | 63 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.8 | 2.4 | 227 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 657.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 4.1 | 190 | 39 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 375.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.1 | 4.0 | 226 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birikincha?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Birikincha today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Birikincha?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Birikincha?
Birikincha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birikincha?
DEM 364 m.
Where is Birikincha located?
It is at 12.08302, 10.34221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birikincha in?
It is in Nigeria.