Location & Surroundings
Gaba-Mata is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shanga, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, about 165 km away.
Also known as: Gabban Mata
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
11° 1' 12" N, 4° 43' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 155 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:14
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gaba-Mata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaba-Mata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
3.10 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 | 22.9 | 1.8 | 158 | 92 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 4.0 | 195 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 90 | 500.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 151 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 93 | 352.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 204 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.26 / 0.27 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.8 | 230 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 2.83 / 3.10 | 97 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 2.6 | 301 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 80 | 527.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 169 | 81 | 1,011.0 | 3.33 / 3.39 | 75 | 371.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 217 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 2.40 / 5.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 1.2 | 125 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.2 | 145 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 99 | 394.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 1.8 | 207 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 297.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 197 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.3 | 2.1 | 172 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaba-Mata?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaba-Mata today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Gaba-Mata?
Local time is 17:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gaba-Mata?
Gaba-Mata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaba-Mata?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Gaba-Mata located?
It is at 11.01992, 4.72906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaba-Mata in?
It is in Nigeria.