Location & Surroundings
Maje is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gagarawa, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 95 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
12° 14' 19" N, 9° 22' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 381 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,879 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:32
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Maje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.1 | 3.4 | 60 | 24 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.7 | 6.3 | 63 | 12 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 654.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 3.6 | 48 | 15 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 403.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 48 | 19 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 3.2 | 73 | 26 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.5 | 4.1 | 74 | 12 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 674.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 2.8 | 35 | 15 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 402.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 85 | 19 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 3.0 | 75 | 23 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.6 | 3.4 | 83 | 11 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 638.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 3.1 | 24 | 13 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 381.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 3.6 | 37 | 15 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 3.1 | 92 | 18 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maje?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Maje today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Maje?
Local time is 17:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maje?
Maje is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maje?
DEM 381 m.
Where is Maje located?
It is at 12.23850, 9.37826 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maje in?
It is in Nigeria.