Location & Surroundings

Bugaje is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 437 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jibia, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 59' 40" N, 7° 22' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 437 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,800 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bugaje

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

Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 32.7 2.0 260 21 1,009.0 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 3.5 165 28 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 3.4 219 41 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.1 n/a
18h 36.5 0.2 25 20 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 645.6 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 1.5 44 22 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 427.1 n/a
30h 29.2 1.0 114 27 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 2.3 226 59 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 3.1 n/a
42h 36.4 1.9 90 18 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 647.2 n/a
Wednesday 32.8 3.2 70 17 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 428.0 n/a
54h 29.3 2.4 80 19 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 2.1 222 44 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.1 n/a
66h 36.9 4.4 101 13 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 650.2 n/a
Thursday 32.3 2.9 124 17 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 427.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugaje?
Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 Bugaje today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bugaje?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bugaje?
Bugaje is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugaje?
DEM 437 m.
Where is Bugaje located?
It is at 12.99443, 7.37960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugaje in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346626

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