Location & Surroundings
Magawa is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damasak, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 675 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Margawa
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
12° 58' 31" N, 12° 14' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 324 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 532 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:15
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Magawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
4.1 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 27.9 | 4.1 | 263 | 63 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.3 | 2.1 | 90 | 30 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 639.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 3.6 | 221 | 60 | 1,007.6 | 6.46 / 6.46 | 98 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 4.1 | 230 | 66 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.9 | 220 | 70 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.1 | 2.8 | 226 | 35 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 693.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 9.1 | 213 | 74 | 1,008.5 | 5.76 / 5.76 | 100 | 315.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 4.8 | 243 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 2.7 | 236 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 2.7 | 207 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 499.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 2.8 | 244 | 43 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 387.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 3.6 | 226 | 55 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 3.0 | 239 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 8.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magawa?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Magawa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Magawa?
Local time is 17:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Magawa?
Magawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magawa?
DEM 324 m.
Where is Magawa located?
It is at 12.97541, 12.23526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magawa in?
It is in Nigeria.