Location & Surroundings
Makawa is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bin Yauri, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, about 200 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
10° 34' 7" N, 4° 42' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 156 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:42
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Makawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 31.2 | 1.4 | 173 | 61 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 3.0 | 179 | 86 | 1,009.6 | 5.05 / 5.05 | 100 | 387.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 311 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.18 / 5.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 2.8 | 177 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 57 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.2 | 2.2 | 214 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 42 | 603.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 2.4 | 208 | 83 | 1,009.3 | 1.38 / 1.39 | 80 | 422.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 3.3 | 168 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 182 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 1.23 / 1.37 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.5 | 2.8 | 199 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 100 | 490.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 2.7 | 197 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 270.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.6 | 186 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 179 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 1.09 / 1.13 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.3 | 1.5 | 199 | 64 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 98 | 569.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makawa?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Makawa today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Makawa?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makawa?
Makawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makawa?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Makawa located?
It is at 10.56857, 4.70205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makawa in?
It is in Nigeria.