Location & Surroundings

Bulofa is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agaie, 6 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 37 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 57' 12" N, 6° 19' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bulofa

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

Now 29.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 29.5 2.5 237 69 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 1.7 203 83 1,011.9 0.25 / 0.25 100 278.4 n/a
12h 24.2 2.2 215 95 1,014.1 6.49 / 6.74 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 1.2 194 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.13 98 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 2.3 252 68 1,013.4 0.06 / 0.19 82 486.5 n/a
30h 26.5 0.8 245 83 1,011.7 0.74 / 0.93 67 344.6 n/a
36h 24.3 0.7 224 95 1,012.4 8.43 / 9.36 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.1 205 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.61 100 1.9 n/a
Friday 28.2 3.3 228 74 1,011.2 0.27 / 0.88 99 337.9 n/a
54h 26.0 0.8 198 84 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.08 62 285.0 n/a
60h 24.2 1.5 196 93 1,012.9 0.88 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 1.3 207 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.5 n/a
Saturday 31.1 1.5 215 63 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.15 49 464.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulofa?
Now 29.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulofa today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bulofa?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bulofa?
Bulofa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulofa?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Bulofa located?
It is at 8.95331, 6.32357 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulofa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12503048

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