Location & Surroundings
Magada is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 669 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soba, 18 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 34 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
11° 8' 10" N, 7° 59' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 669 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 489 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:40
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Magada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.1 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 | 26.7 | 2.3 | 41 | 25 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.2 | 344 | 31 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 159 | 43 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.8 | 4.0 | 45 | 18 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 633.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.4 | 43 | 28 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 177 | 41 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 195 | 51 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.3 | 3.1 | 74 | 23 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 625.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 3.4 | 65 | 25 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 389.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 85 | 24 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 159 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.3 | 4.3 | 79 | 14 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 637.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.8 | 2.7 | 77 | 21 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 390.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magada?
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Magada today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Magada?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Magada?
Magada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magada?
DEM 669 m.
Where is Magada located?
It is at 11.13615, 7.99564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magada in?
It is in Nigeria.