Location & Surroundings

Bisha is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dadiya, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 89 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° 18' 40" N, 11° 37' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 171 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 308 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bisha

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 38.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 25.3 0.4 234 33 1,009.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.9 261 47 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 8.4 n/a
12h 38.2 1.8 267 19 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 699.8 n/a
18h 29.8 1.7 223 34 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 383.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 1.8 251 40 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.6 2.3 250 59 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 7.1 n/a
36h 36.7 3.8 242 33 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 670.6 n/a
42h 30.2 2.4 220 48 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 369.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 2.5 251 77 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 2.8 249 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 8.0 n/a
60h 36.2 2.4 242 32 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 668.3 n/a
66h 29.8 2.6 218 47 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 374.6 n/a
Thursday 25.3 2.5 264 67 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bisha?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 38.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Bisha today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bisha?
Local time is 12:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bisha?
Bisha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bisha?
DEM 171 m.
Where is Bisha located?
It is at 9.31104, 11.62156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bisha in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11209256

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