Location & Surroundings

Bula is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 636 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biu, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 37' 24" N, 12° 6' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 636 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bula

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.7 0.7 123 30 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 1.7 334 15 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 619.3 n/a
12h 29.3 0.5 210 23 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 352.0 n/a
18h 26.3 0.9 263 27 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.6 247 41 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 7.6 n/a
30h 36.3 1.3 196 25 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 630.5 n/a
36h 30.1 1.5 300 35 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 282.7 n/a
42h 27.7 1.6 342 39 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.2 0.6 5 30 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.8 n/a
54h 38.4 4.3 99 13 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 679.1 n/a
60h 30.7 2.4 87 19 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 362.0 n/a
66h 27.3 2.0 55 20 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.9 0.9 85 28 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bula?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Bula today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Bula?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bula?
Bula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bula?
DEM 636 m.
Where is Bula located?
It is at 10.62340, 12.10674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bula in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346553

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