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 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 31.0 4.6 57 17 1,010.4 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 4.4 26 19 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 3.6 37 21 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 6.7 n/a
18h 38.9 6.3 52 11 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 661.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 4.3 47 18 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 352.8 n/a
30h 29.0 4.0 24 21 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h 27.6 3.9 40 20 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 5.5 n/a
42h 40.1 6.5 92 11 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 639.6 n/a
Sunday 33.4 6.3 50 14 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 341.2 n/a
54h 29.4 4.3 43 18 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 3.1 61 22 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 6.4 n/a
66h 40.6 6.1 71 9 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 653.4 n/a
Monday 32.9 4.7 68 14 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 339.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galaba?
Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 03:08. 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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