Location & Surroundings

Bwari is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is 28 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 33 km away.

Overview

Bwari is local government area in the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria.

It is located in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.

The population is about 229,274 (2006).

Also known as: Gbwari

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Federal Capital Territory
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 16' 48" N, 7° 22' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,333 p/km²
  • Built-up 44.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Weather in Bwari

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

Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 32.8 1.6 334 40 1,011.5 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 0.6 9 68 1,011.4 0.61 / 0.61 100 104.9 n/a
12h 22.5 0.1 16 78 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 0.6 302 86 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 3.4 n/a
Tomorrow 32.8 2.6 0 29 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 620.9 n/a
30h 25.5 0.9 306 43 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 410.6 n/a
36h 22.4 1.1 95 53 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.8 149 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.3 n/a
Thursday 33.9 0.4 184 32 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 647.4 n/a
54h 26.1 1.4 241 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 389.9 n/a
60h 23.7 1.3 151 75 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.06 84 0.0 n/a
66h 22.9 0.4 188 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.1 n/a
Friday 33.3 0.9 291 39 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 600.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwari?
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Bwari today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bwari?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bwari?
Bwari is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bwari?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Bwari located?
It is at 9.27995, 7.38045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwari in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2016-01-30
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