Location & Surroundings
Bugaje is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 70 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
12° 39' 51" N, 8° 12' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 500 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 818 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:06
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bugaje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugaje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 35.6 | 4.6 | 68 | 13 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 3.0 | 69 | 15 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 397.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 38 | 18 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 3.0 | 85 | 23 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.5 | 3.5 | 77 | 10 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 646.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 1.7 | 99 | 13 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 400.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 3.1 | 354 | 14 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 3.1 | 89 | 19 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.6 | 3.1 | 96 | 10 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 610.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.9 | 1.2 | 208 | 14 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 383.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 3.8 | 329 | 15 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 3.0 | 43 | 16 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.5 | 3.9 | 76 | 12 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 622.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugaje?
Now 35.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.6 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 06:18 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Bugaje?
Local time is 21:06. 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 500 m.
Where is Bugaje located?
It is at 12.66411, 8.20392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugaje in?
It is in Nigeria.