Location & Surroundings
Mahaku is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binji, 26 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 25 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° 0' 10" N, 4° 59' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 262 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,302 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:57
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mahaku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mahaku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
34.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 34.9 | 4.4 | 254 | 45 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.3 | 3.7 | 165 | 41 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 467.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 3.6 | 219 | 62 | 1,009.5 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 4.2 | 205 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.0 | 4.7 | 216 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 404.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 4.0 | 231 | 61 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 259.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 4.5 | 169 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 4.0 | 165 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.5 | 5.0 | 213 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 3.9 | 191 | 64 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 76 | 183.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 3.4 | 190 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 1.82 / 2.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 211 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.6 | 8.7 | 115 | 56 | 1,014.2 | 3.30 / 3.66 | 100 | 534.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mahaku?
Now 34.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 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 Mahaku today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mahaku?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mahaku?
Mahaku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mahaku?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Mahaku located?
It is at 13.00290, 4.99463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mahaku in?
It is in Nigeria.