Location & Surroundings

Makera is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 540 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bauchi, 11 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 19' 19" N, 9° 56' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 540 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 119 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 8.4 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
8.43 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 22.5 1.7 208 93 1,012.3 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.4 183 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 57 5.7 n/a
12h 32.6 3.2 168 46 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 676.3 n/a
18h 25.9 3.7 174 73 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 392.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 5.3 130 95 1,014.7 8.43 / 8.43 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 2.1 174 81 1,012.4 0.00 / 2.29 98 3.7 n/a
36h 31.5 2.6 124 49 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 582.3 n/a
42h 25.9 2.1 133 75 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 381.2 n/a
Thursday 23.1 2.0 211 89 1,013.1 0.38 / 0.38 76 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.5 197 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 5.4 n/a
60h 33.7 2.0 136 44 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 671.1 n/a
66h 27.1 2.4 154 70 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 438.1 n/a
Friday 23.2 0.7 118 94 1,012.7 3.57 / 3.57 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makera?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 8.4 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makera today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Makera?
Local time is 09:28. 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 540 m.
Where is Makera located?
It is at 10.32183, 9.94613 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makera in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2331191

GeoView