Location & Surroundings

Bua is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minna, 6 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 16 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° 35' 53" N, 6° 35' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 287 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bua

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

Now 28.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 28.9 2.0 270 43 1,010.7 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.4 73 52 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 1.2 140 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.5 n/a
18h 36.6 0.6 264 30 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 629.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 1.8 243 40 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 413.4 n/a
30h 26.4 1.2 120 56 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 1.3 220 69 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.4 n/a
42h 36.1 1.4 246 37 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 619.4 n/a
Monday 30.3 2.2 248 47 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 407.5 n/a
54h 26.9 1.2 107 58 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 1.8 169 74 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 2.4 n/a
66h 35.8 1.7 209 39 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 569.4 n/a
Tuesday 30.2 2.0 199 53 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 291.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bua?
Now 28.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 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 Bua today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bua?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bua?
Bua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bua?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Bua located?
It is at 9.59806, 6.59734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bua in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10410190

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