Location & Surroundings
Bu is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holma, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 630 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 82 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
10° 3' 2" N, 13° 10' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 569 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:05
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.4 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 | 23.6 | 0.9 | 244 | 86 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 1.5 | 257 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 650.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 0.6 | 211 | 56 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 318.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.2 | 355 | 64 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.0 | 263 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 1.6 | 250 | 32 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 689.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 2.1 | 187 | 55 | 1,009.2 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 98 | 154.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 0.6 | 279 | 70 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 0.1 | 281 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 67 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.6 | 1.3 | 268 | 31 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 679.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 1.8 | 176 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 207.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 225 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 1.1 | 262 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 10.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bu?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Bu today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Bu?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bu?
Bu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bu?
DEM 569 m.
Where is Bu located?
It is at 10.05054, 13.16931 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bu in?
It is in Nigeria.