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Madabe

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Location & Surroundings

Madabe is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiyawa, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 42' 0" N, 9° 42' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 395 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Madabe
    third-order administrative division 2.7 km E
  • Unguwar Lafiya
    populated place 3.9 km SW
  • Yaka
    populated place 4.9 km E
  • Gantsa
    seat of a second-order administrative division 5 km SE
  • Gantsa
    third-order administrative division 5.1 km SE
  • Bambal
    third-order administrative division 5.5 km N

Weather in Madabe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madabe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 36.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 36.0 4.7 70 12 1,013.4 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 4.2 33 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 347.9 n/a
12h 23.1 3.5 73 29 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 2.9 64 33 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.8 n/a
Tomorrow 34.4 3.7 36 13 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 631.5 n/a
30h 26.8 4.0 22 17 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 364.0 n/a
36h 22.2 3.6 40 21 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 2.4 125 30 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 3.8 n/a
Friday 32.5 2.2 69 11 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 642.7 n/a
54h 25.3 3.2 29 15 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 375.9 n/a
60h 20.9 3.7 55 18 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.4 2.1 118 20 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.8 n/a
Saturday 33.1 3.7 60 8 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 646.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madabe?
Now 36.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.7 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 Madabe today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Madabe?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Madabe?
Madabe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Madabe?
DEM 395 m.
Where is Madabe located?
It is at 11.70000, 9.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madabe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2331726

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