Location & Surroundings
Buji is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chakwama, 5 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 115 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
11° 31' 7" N, 9° 40' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 436 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,157 p/km²
- Built-up 15.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:27
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 5.0 | 76 | 13 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 3.8 | 39 | 19 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 350.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 3.3 | 69 | 29 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 2.2 | 69 | 35 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 3.4 | 39 | 13 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 632.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 3.8 | 21 | 18 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 367.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 3.2 | 45 | 22 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 2.2 | 136 | 30 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.3 | 2.5 | 63 | 12 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 644.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.7 | 29 | 16 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 377.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 3.1 | 60 | 19 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 1.6 | 121 | 23 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.0 | 3.6 | 60 | 8 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 647.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buji?
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Buji today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Buji?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buji?
Buji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buji?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Buji located?
It is at 11.51860, 9.67117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buji in?
It is in Nigeria.