Location & Surroundings
Jamaga is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gagarawa, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 125 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° 18' 13" N, 9° 39' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 372 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,421 p/km²
- Built-up 10.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:09
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Nearby
Weather in Jamaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jamaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.4 | 3.6 | 50 | 23 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.9 | 6.3 | 62 | 11 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 640.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 3.9 | 49 | 15 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 395.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 3.9 | 47 | 19 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 3.7 | 58 | 25 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.9 | 4.3 | 70 | 11 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 677.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 3.9 | 37 | 13 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 400.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 95 | 20 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 3.3 | 74 | 22 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.8 | 3.3 | 76 | 10 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 631.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 3.3 | 23 | 12 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 377.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.8 | 34 | 15 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 3.3 | 83 | 17 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jamaga?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Jamaga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Jamaga?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jamaga?
Jamaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jamaga?
DEM 372 m.
Where is Jamaga located?
It is at 12.30361, 9.66189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jamaga in?
It is in Nigeria.