Location & Surroundings
Jibia is a town in Katsina State, Nigeria with 14,424 inhabitants, at 409 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madarounfa, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Maradi Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: Djibia · Jibiya
Overview
Jibia is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Katsina State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Katsina State
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 5' 38" N, 7° 13' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 409 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 14,424
- Pop. Density 23,975 p/km²
- Built-up 51.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:49
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Jibia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jibia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 37.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 | 25.1 | 3.3 | 72 | 20 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.8 | 4.4 | 90 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 598.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.9 | 3.2 | 87 | 19 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 82 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 3.2 | 105 | 25 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.4 | 6.8 | 102 | 12 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 605.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 3.5 | 100 | 17 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 387.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 2.9 | 77 | 19 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 4.1 | 101 | 21 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 39.1 | 6.3 | 91 | 10 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 610.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 3.5 | 79 | 15 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 389.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 4.9 | 69 | 14 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 4.5 | 94 | 16 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jibia?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 37.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Jibia today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Jibia?
Local time is 17:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jibia?
Jibia is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Jibia?
Population about 14,424.
What is the elevation of Jibia?
DEM 409 m.
Where is Jibia located?
It is at 13.09378, 7.22624 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jibia in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry