Location & Surroundings

Galaba is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Geidam, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 635 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa 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

  • Coordinates
    12° 50' 7" N, 11° 50' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 332 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 466 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galaba

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

Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 28.2 4.4 22 20 1,011.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 3.4 33 21 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.7 n/a
12h 38.9 6.3 52 11 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 661.8 n/a
18h 32.1 4.2 42 18 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 353.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 3.8 23 22 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 27.2 3.4 48 22 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 5.6 n/a
36h 37.9 5.9 104 14 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 550.2 n/a
42h 32.7 5.5 46 16 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 256.7 n/a
Monday 29.4 4.1 52 18 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 27.2 2.7 67 23 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 6.4 n/a
60h 40.8 5.7 74 10 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 653.2 n/a
66h 33.0 4.7 67 14 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.6 n/a
Tuesday 29.1 4.5 42 18 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galaba?
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Galaba today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Galaba?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Galaba?
Galaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galaba?
DEM 332 m.
Where is Galaba located?
It is at 12.83537, 11.84531 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342286

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