Location & Surroundings

Bussa Mangu is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwandu, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 36 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 41' 0" N, 4° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,220 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Bussa Mangu

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
11.82 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 26.3 2.9 186 73 1,011.8 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 2.6 193 84 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 1.6 n/a
12h 34.0 1.7 211 44 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 615.7 n/a
18h 32.2 2.8 260 49 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 453.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.9 134 75 1,011.6 11.82 / 11.82 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.4 206 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.53 86 0.3 n/a
36h 32.4 2.7 203 54 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 548.4 n/a
42h 30.5 3.5 191 58 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 428.5 n/a
Monday 25.9 5.2 202 80 1,012.7 0.23 / 0.23 80 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 5.4 240 93 1,013.8 18.70 / 18.92 100 0.1 n/a
60h 26.5 1.9 233 70 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 149.7 n/a
66h 25.7 2.4 167 74 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 260.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 3.5 195 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bussa Mangu?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bussa Mangu today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bussa Mangu?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bussa Mangu?
Bussa Mangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bussa Mangu?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Bussa Mangu located?
It is at 12.68333, 4.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bussa Mangu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346300

GeoView