Location & Surroundings
Ma'Afa is a third-order administrative division in Borno State, Nigeria, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dikwa, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 760 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 76 km away.
Overview
Ma'Afa is ward in Borno State, Nigeria.
It is located in Mafa, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Mafa
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 8' 15" N, 13° 42' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 292 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:47
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Weather in Ma'Afa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ma'Afa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 38.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 27.3 | 2.2 | 356 | 40 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.6 | 3.8 | 44 | 17 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 632.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 4.2 | 20 | 28 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 296.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 3.6 | 46 | 31 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 2.5 | 63 | 39 | 1,011.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 42 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 40.5 | 6.6 | 86 | 10 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 653.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 5.1 | 12 | 22 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 334.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 4.1 | 39 | 36 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 2.3 | 114 | 26 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 41.0 | 6.2 | 63 | 9 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 678.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 4.4 | 24 | 17 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 338.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 5.4 | 29 | 28 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.1 | 2.3 | 68 | 28 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 8.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ma'Afa?
Now 27.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 38.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Ma'Afa today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Ma'Afa?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ma'Afa?
Ma'Afa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ma'Afa?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Ma'Afa located?
It is at 12.13749, 13.71574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ma'Afa in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry