Location & Surroundings

Maje is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 384 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiyawa, 19 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 57' 0" N, 9° 33' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 384 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Asherifa
    populated place 2.5 km SE
  • Magama
    populated place 4.1 km NW
  • Maje
    third-order administrative division 5.2 km SE

Weather in Maje

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 25.8 2.9 22 20 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 2.2 55 26 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 4.7 n/a
12h 35.7 2.8 57 13 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 658.1 n/a
18h 28.7 0.6 340 23 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 388.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 3.5 20 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 2.5 63 26 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 4.7 n/a
36h 36.7 3.7 72 13 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 647.9 n/a
42h 29.3 0.5 226 21 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 388.0 n/a
Friday 26.6 2.5 354 20 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 2.6 50 23 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 4.6 n/a
60h 37.2 3.3 53 12 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 657.8 n/a
66h 30.2 2.0 320 16 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 385.2 n/a
Saturday 27.5 2.4 295 15 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maje?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Maje?
Local time is 10:54. 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 384 m.
Where is Maje located?
It is at 11.95000, 9.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maje in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2331248

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