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Bara, Nigeria
Gombe State · Nigeria
Bara is a small city in Gombe State, Nigeria with a population of 11,673. Elevation: 1,083 ft (330 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 11,673 |
| Population Density | 99 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.3744°, 10.7288° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Gombe State |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.3 inches (896 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bara
Bara is a small city in Nigeria (Gombe State) with a population of 11,673. The city sits at an elevation of 1,083 feet (330 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Bara
Bara has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.9°C), the coldest is Dec (21.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1489 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Area | 117.9 sq mi (305.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 99/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.3744°N, 10.7288°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in |
Bara has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 74°F in January to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Bara
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gombe Lawanti International Airport | GMO | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bara
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a population of 11,673 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 99 people per square mile, spread across 117.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bara?
Bara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.3 inches.