Location & Surroundings
Bulum is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zalanga, 38 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 27 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
10° 42' 30" N, 9° 50' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 519 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:45
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bulum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 34.3 | 2.7 | 26 | 13 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.6 | 357 | 24 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 371.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.7 | 350 | 28 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 86 | 33 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 1.9 | 68 | 12 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 639.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.5 | 18 | 20 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 315 | 24 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 329 | 26 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.2 | 2.9 | 51 | 10 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 643.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 17 | 19 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 373.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 335 | 22 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 323 | 24 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.3 | 3.1 | 46 | 10 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 637.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulum?
Now 34.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Bulum today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Bulum?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bulum?
Bulum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulum?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Bulum located?
It is at 10.70838, 9.83751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulum in?
It is in Nigeria.