Location & Surroundings
Mada is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doma, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 83 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
8° 24' 41" N, 8° 22' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 331 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 263 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.18 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 | 24.0 | 1.4 | 217 | 97 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 224 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.9 | 238 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.17 / 0.21 | 97 | 461.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 230 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.02 / 0.22 | 69 | 336.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.7 | 227 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 1.96 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 232 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 3.2 | 222 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 82 | 445.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 1.3 | 227 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 36 | 342.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 1.9 | 221 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 2.08 / 2.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 228 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 88 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 235 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 96 | 320.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 183 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 122.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 1.6 | 191 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 4.67 / 4.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mada?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mada today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mada?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mada?
Mada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mada?
DEM 331 m.
Where is Mada located?
It is at 8.41135, 8.37922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mada in?
It is in Nigeria.