Location & Surroundings
Mading is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 3 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 125 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° 53' 10" N, 11° 20' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 205 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,371 p/km²
- Built-up 19.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:40
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mading
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mading, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 28.9 | 0.6 | 178 | 35 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.2 | 171 | 45 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 182 | 55 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.1 | 1.0 | 265 | 30 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 653.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 0.6 | 196 | 39 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 347.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 0.9 | 200 | 45 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 1.2 | 200 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.3 | 1.4 | 48 | 20 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 651.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.9 | 1.3 | 101 | 22 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 343.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 216 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 182 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.0 | 1.5 | 41 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 634.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 1.3 | 104 | 24 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 344.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mading?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Mading today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Mading?
Local time is 03:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mading?
Mading is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mading?
DEM 205 m.
Where is Mading located?
It is at 8.88615, 11.33687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mading in?
It is in Nigeria.