Location & Surroundings
Makera is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabah, 15 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 30 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
13° 8' 0" N, 5° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 317 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 8.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:55
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Makera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 32.9 | 2.6 | 290 | 44 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 3.5 | 221 | 59 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 4.0 | 210 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.6 | 4.8 | 234 | 43 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 621.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.3 | 2.9 | 218 | 46 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 452.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 3.8 | 164 | 73 | 1,010.4 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 5.3 | 221 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.4 | 5.3 | 222 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 473.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.5 | 4.3 | 193 | 64 | 1,007.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 48 | 249.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 4.2 | 161 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 1.13 / 1.16 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 4.3 | 191 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.56 / 1.73 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 3.3 | 204 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 605.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 4.2 | 150 | 64 | 1,009.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 7 | 303.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makera?
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 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 Makera today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Makera?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makera?
Makera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makera?
DEM 317 m.
Where is Makera located?
It is at 13.13333, 5.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makera in?
It is in Nigeria.