Location & Surroundings

Madaka is a third-order administrative division in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 368 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gagarawa, 14 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 125 km away.

Overview

Madaka is ward of Nigeria.

It is located in Gagarawa, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Gagarawa
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 32' 14" N, 9° 32' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 368 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

Places in Madaka

Weather in Madaka

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.6 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 25.3 1.2 289 75 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 33.0 2.2 89 40 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 577.2 n/a
12h 30.6 4.3 45 44 1,010.5 0.25 / 0.25 18 420.6 n/a
18h 26.9 5.0 191 65 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.05 17 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 3.3 238 70 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 4.3 n/a
30h 34.9 2.7 292 37 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 642.5 n/a
36h 33.2 3.1 359 34 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 417.4 n/a
42h 28.3 6.2 246 61 1,010.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.8 4.9 267 63 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 1.5 n/a
54h 33.8 4.4 268 42 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 571.5 n/a
60h 31.7 3.8 203 46 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 369.4 n/a
66h 27.6 4.0 201 64 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.3 3.1 219 71 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 5.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madaka?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Madaka today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Madaka?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Madaka?
Madaka is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Madaka?
DEM 368 m.
Where is Madaka located?
It is at 12.53736, 9.54385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madaka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9410392

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