Location & Surroundings
Bukulu is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maiyama, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 47 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° 3' 22" N, 4° 23' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 259 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,130 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Bukulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 264 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 26.3 | 2.8 | 164 | 72 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 171 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.9 | 175 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 3.1 | 178 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 264.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 2.9 | 133 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 61.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.1 | 205 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 1.88 / 1.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 259 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 3.0 | 277 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 322.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.4 | 2.0 | 221 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 417.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 3.5 | 254 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 2.12 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 200 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 3.8 | 250 | 59 | 1,012.3 | 0.53 / 0.77 | 100 | 435.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.3 | 2.9 | 140 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 68 | 203.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukulu?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 264 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 Bukulu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bukulu?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bukulu?
Bukulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukulu?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Bukulu located?
It is at 12.05611, 4.39337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukulu in?
It is in Nigeria.