Location & Surroundings
Buktaso is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beli, 49 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 175 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
8° 10' 28" N, 11° 16' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 445 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:28
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Buktaso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buktaso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 23.3 | 1.1 | 302 | 97 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 1.6 | 294 | 66 | 1,010.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 74 | 592.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 0.3 | 202 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 6.13 / 6.40 | 98 | 242.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 151 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.4 | 298 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 0.9 | 300 | 60 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 669.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 297 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 53 | 401.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 278 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 5.74 / 6.51 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 1.0 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 89 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 301 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 581.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 0.6 | 265 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 100 | 363.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 262 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 0.7 | 295 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 8.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buktaso?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Buktaso today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Buktaso?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buktaso?
Buktaso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buktaso?
DEM 445 m.
Where is Buktaso located?
It is at 8.17458, 11.27863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buktaso in?
It is in Nigeria.