Location & Surroundings

Burra is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 679 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burumburum, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 0' 58" N, 8° 54' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 679 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,002 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Burra
    third-order administrative division 3.7 km N
  • Tamba
    populated place 4.2 km NW
  • Zehi
    populated place 4.4 km S

Weather in Burra

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 23.4 1.1 144 26 1,013.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.8 158 32 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 3.6 n/a
12h 35.6 4.9 76 14 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 627.2 n/a
18h 27.1 2.3 93 27 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 381.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 0.9 151 34 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 1.2 151 37 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 3.4 n/a
36h 35.6 5.2 64 13 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 621.5 n/a
42h 27.3 2.2 92 21 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.6 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.6 122 26 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.6 121 29 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 3.5 n/a
60h 34.5 4.4 71 13 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 553.1 n/a
66h 26.6 2.2 78 21 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.0 n/a
Thursday 23.7 2.2 104 25 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burra?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Burra today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Burra?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Burra?
Burra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burra?
DEM 679 m.
Where is Burra located?
It is at 11.01623, 8.90236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burra in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346342

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