Location & Surroundings
Jala is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Potiskum, 19 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 165 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
11° 45' 11" N, 11° 14' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 417 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 431 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:51
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 2.9 | 169 | 46 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 3.3 | 234 | 51 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.9 | 240 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 2.8 | 266 | 37 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 685.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 10.3 | 132 | 58 | 1,009.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 88 | 419.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 6.9 | 171 | 65 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 4.7 | 235 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 3.7 | 243 | 47 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 471.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.1 | 3.3 | 200 | 60 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 183.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 5.7 | 221 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 3.4 | 233 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.8 | 2.6 | 234 | 45 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 42 | 660.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.0 | 6.4 | 189 | 77 | 1,006.8 | 8.32 / 8.33 | 100 | 333.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jala?
Now 31.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 686 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 Jala today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Jala?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jala?
Jala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jala?
DEM 417 m.
Where is Jala located?
It is at 11.75311, 11.24761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jala in?
It is in Nigeria.