Location & Surroundings

Bur is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 210 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 53 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 80 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 19' 59" N, 8° 58' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 210 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

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Weather in Bur

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 35.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 26.2 2.1 251 67 1,011.0 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.6 238 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
12h 35.6 1.4 214 39 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 637.9 n/a
18h 29.1 3.6 203 60 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 392.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 2.3 237 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 2.0 222 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 4.7 n/a
36h 33.8 2.4 245 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 626.9 n/a
42h 29.2 2.5 215 60 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 391.2 n/a
Sunday 26.0 3.5 233 79 1,011.3 0.25 / 0.25 74 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 1.9 238 88 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.08 27 4.6 n/a
60h 34.0 3.0 254 47 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 629.9 n/a
66h 29.5 2.4 234 60 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 386.3 n/a
Monday 25.6 2.0 237 81 1,011.1 0.15 / 0.15 56 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bur?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 35.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Bur today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Bur?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bur?
Bur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bur?
DEM 210 m.
Where is Bur located?
It is at 8.33309, 8.96847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bur in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2020-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346392

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