Location & Surroundings
Baba Maradu is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambuwal, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 19' 47" N, 4° 46' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 288 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,077 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:26
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baba Maradu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baba Maradu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 34.1 | 3.3 | 204 | 48 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 4.8 | 195 | 60 | 1,009.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 13 | 497.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 195 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 6.95 / 7.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 4.0 | 143 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 90 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 3.3 | 227 | 51 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 19 | 604.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 4.9 | 249 | 65 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 475.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 8.3 | 55 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 12.81 / 12.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 3.9 | 200 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.0 | 5.1 | 224 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 489.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 3.9 | 183 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 362.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 3.5 | 217 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.5 | 238 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.5 | 5.0 | 217 | 54 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 610.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baba Maradu?
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baba Maradu today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Baba Maradu?
Local time is 21:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baba Maradu?
Baba Maradu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baba Maradu?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Baba Maradu located?
It is at 12.32962, 4.77555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baba Maradu in?
It is in Nigeria.