Location & Surroundings
Mainya is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nafada, 40 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Mainyada
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° 2' 36" N, 11° 41' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 329 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 242 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:20
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mainya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mainya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
38.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 38.0 | 4.0 | 62 | 13 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 3.5 | 60 | 19 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 338.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 4.4 | 66 | 23 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 52 | 28 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.1 | 2.4 | 77 | 13 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 673.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 2.2 | 67 | 19 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 365.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 60 | 25 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 0.5 | 121 | 29 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 37.1 | 0.9 | 1 | 14 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 672.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.7 | 2.8 | 228 | 18 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 1.9 | 244 | 23 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 2.3 | 193 | 49 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 37.0 | 1.3 | 178 | 21 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 639.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mainya?
Now 38.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 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 Mainya today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Mainya?
Local time is 01:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mainya?
Mainya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mainya?
DEM 329 m.
Where is Mainya located?
It is at 11.04347, 11.69478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mainya in?
It is in Nigeria.