Location & Surroundings

Boda is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dange, 5 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 20 km away.

Also known as: Bodai · Bode

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 48' 21" N, 5° 21' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 343 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,654 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Bodai
    third-order administrative division 2.5 km S
  • Illela
    populated place 2.8 km NE
  • Basilan
    populated place 3.7 km E
  • Kinduru
    populated place 4.6 km NW
  • Fajaldu
    populated place 5 km NE
  • Dange
    third-order administrative division 5.2 km NW
  • Dange
    seat of a second-order administrative division 5.3 km N

Alternate Names

Bodai
Bode

Weather in Boda

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.93 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 24.6 2.1 238 85 1,013.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 33.7 0.8 220 48 1,011.2 0.03 / 0.03 38 602.0 n/a
12h 31.6 4.0 192 54 1,008.5 0.05 / 0.08 89 427.8 n/a
18h 27.2 1.6 131 63 1,009.2 8.36 / 8.44 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 3.9 160 83 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.93 57 1.8 n/a
30h 32.5 5.7 215 54 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 555.2 n/a
36h 28.7 3.7 209 68 1,009.7 0.41 / 0.41 20 356.1 n/a
42h 24.7 3.2 188 86 1,012.7 2.03 / 2.44 40 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 3.6 166 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.32 100 1.1 n/a
54h 29.4 3.8 191 62 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 236.5 n/a
60h 28.2 2.4 351 65 1,010.9 0.19 / 0.19 83 308.9 n/a
66h 25.7 3.4 204 78 1,012.2 0.12 / 0.31 81 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.5 3.0 226 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 1.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boda?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boda today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Boda?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boda?
Boda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boda?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Boda located?
It is at 12.80590, 5.35077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boda in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346961

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