Location & Surroundings
Magira is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shinkafi, 33 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the south. The nearest airport is Maradi Airport, 73 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
13° 22' 0" N, 6° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 333 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Magira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 25.7 | 3.2 | 232 | 80 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.7 | 2.5 | 288 | 43 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 602.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 7.0 | 172 | 56 | 1,008.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 433.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 4.3 | 205 | 69 | 1,009.7 | 0.85 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 3.7 | 195 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 40 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.7 | 5.8 | 229 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 10 | 628.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.0 | 5.2 | 222 | 56 | 1,008.4 | 0.33 / 0.34 | 46 | 440.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 3.0 | 107 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 3.60 / 3.94 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 3.7 | 219 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 4.3 | 222 | 54 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 505.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 2.2 | 237 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 3.0 | 218 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 2.9 | 232 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 2.5 | 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 Magira?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magira today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Magira?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Magira?
Magira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magira?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Magira located?
It is at 13.36667, 6.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magira in?
It is in Nigeria.