Location & Surroundings
Maikonaga is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anka, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gusau, 70 km away.
Also known as: Maikwonaga
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° 10' 41" N, 6° 3' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 349 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,643 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:10
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Maikonaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maikonaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.1 | 1.7 | 217 | 77 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.6 | 0.5 | 324 | 45 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 423.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 3.0 | 197 | 60 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 315.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 2.9 | 201 | 68 | 1,010.4 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 2.3 | 190 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.6 | 0.5 | 342 | 40 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 624.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.3 | 1.0 | 220 | 45 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 4.0 | 194 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.6 | 2.8 | 206 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 2.3 | 246 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 622.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 2.0 | 229 | 49 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 427.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 3.4 | 198 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.8 | 192 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maikonaga?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Maikonaga today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Maikonaga?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maikonaga?
Maikonaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maikonaga?
DEM 349 m.
Where is Maikonaga located?
It is at 12.17806, 6.05217 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maikonaga in?
It is in Nigeria.