Location & Surroundings
Bolama is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 21 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 94 km away.
Also known as: Balama
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
10° 1' 51" N, 12° 5' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 255 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 604 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:22
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bolama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bolama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 | 34.6 | 0.5 | 308 | 45 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 95 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 17.88 / 17.88 | 100 | 258.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.2 | 348 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 172 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.8 | 4.4 | 240 | 57 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 514.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 199 | 77 | 1,009.6 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 44 | 389.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 180 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 2.05 / 2.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 3.8 | 170 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 2.61 / 5.46 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 4.1 | 169 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 281.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 144 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 75.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 151 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 143 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 3.43 / 3.45 | 94 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 0.8 | 86 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 85 | 190.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolama?
Now 34.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Bolama today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bolama?
Local time is 23:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bolama?
Bolama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolama?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Bolama located?
It is at 10.03083, 12.08443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolama in?
It is in Nigeria.