Location & Surroundings
Madarau is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gusau, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 25 km away.
Also known as: Madoro
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
11° 56' 52" N, 6° 40' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 541 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 19:26
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Madarau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madarau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 32.2 | 2.7 | 96 | 46 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 2.7 | 149 | 56 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 488.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 2.8 | 211 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 3.1 | 210 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.3 | 2.2 | 210 | 52 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 645.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 259 | 83 | 1,010.2 | 2.25 / 2.25 | 90 | 372.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 4.0 | 196 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.48 / 2.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 4.7 | 201 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.9 | 3.5 | 217 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 398.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 2.1 | 270 | 71 | 1,012.0 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 8 | 395.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 3.3 | 241 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 4.53 / 4.98 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 3.4 | 210 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.0 | 5.6 | 206 | 64 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 552.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madarau?
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 Madarau today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Madarau?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Madarau?
Madarau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Madarau?
DEM 541 m.
Where is Madarau located?
It is at 11.94790, 6.68091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madarau in?
It is in Nigeria.